Anesthesia for childbirth: controversy and change.

Caton, Donald; Frölich, Michael A; Euliano, Tammy Y · Am J Obstet Gynecol · 2002

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Abstract

First introduced to medical practice in 1847, anesthesia for childbirth has undergone constant changes. Current practice reflects evolving social values as well as new discoveries in science and medicine.

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