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Labor Induction and Augmentation
Citations
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2009). Induction of labor. ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 107. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 114(5, Part 1): 386–397.
Boulvain M, et al. (2005). Membrane sweeping for induction of labour. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (1).
Cluett ER, et al. (2004). Randomised controlled trial of labouring in water compared with standard of augmentation for management of dystocia in first stage of labour. BMJ, 328(7435): 314–320.
| By: | Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: February 24, 2010 |
| Medical Review: | Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine Sarah Anne Marshall, MD - Family Medicine Kirtly Jones, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology | |
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