The Record (Bergen County, NJ), March 1st, 2005
LINDA SEARING, Washington Post News Service The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 03-01-2005
Anesthetic for childbirth By LINDA SEARING, Washington Post News Service Date: 03-01-2005, Tuesday Section: HEALTH Edtion: All Editions Column: QUICK STUDY
THE QUESTION: To ease the pain of childbirth, many women receive an epidural, a local anesthetic that is injected into the space around the spinal cord. Does the timing of this injection - either early or later on in labor - affect whether the delivery will be vaginal or by Caesarean?
THIS STUDY randomly assigned 728 women, ready to deliver their firs...
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