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Obstetrical and gynecological training for family physicians

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2009
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2008
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2007
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2006
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Sparks RA, Beesley AD, Jones AD.
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teaching fourth-degree obstetric perineal laceration
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2005
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2003
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2002
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2001
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2000
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1999

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Joint position paper on training for rural family
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Klein MC.
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Smith LF.
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1998
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1997
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Taylor HA, et al.
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1996
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1995
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May;27(5):310-3.

Caudle MR, et al.
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Faulhaber T.
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1994
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Buckle D.

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Greenberg DM, et al.
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Larimore WL.
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Nesbitt TS.
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1993
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Larimore WL.

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1992
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Kadri AZ.
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Rodney WM, et al.
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Secker-Walker RH, et al.
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Smith LF.
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1991
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Hays R.
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Kruse J, et al.
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Reid AJ, et al.
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family practice residents? Can Fam Physician
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Reynolds JL.
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Roberts H.
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emotional sequelae of miscarriage in training practices in
the West of Scotland. Fam Pract 1991;8(2):117-20.

Sheets KJ, et al.
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1991 Dec;11(4):421-8.

Smith CB, et al.
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1990
Balaban DJ, et al.
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1989
Eggertsen SC.

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Zervanos NJ.
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1988
Gromko LJ, et al.
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Hahn RG, et al.
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Joint Ad Hoc Committee of the American Academy of
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1987
Crump WJ.
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Klein M.
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Petry LJ, et al.
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1986
Carroll JC.
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Fox S.
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1985
Craig AS, et al.

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1984
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1983
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1982
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1981
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1980
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