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could he be referring to the anesthesia? possibly saddle block placement - nm

Posted By: maybe on 2009-03-10
In Reply to: OB/GYN s/l sadderdick (for stenotic cervix), on the tip of my tongue, tired, help please - paintyper

Subject: could he be referring to the anesthesia? possibly saddle block placement - nm




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