The Demise of the D&C

Clare Seamark
In: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine · 1998 · vol. 91(2) , pp. 76–79 · doi:10.1177/014107689809100207 · PMID:9602743 · W1884263012
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This paper discusses the historical context and reasons for the decline in the use of dilation and curettage (D&C) procedures in obstetrics and gynecology.

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