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Googling your treatment for analgesia in labour

BMJ 2006; 332 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.332.7544.795-c (Published 30 March 2006) Cite this as: BMJ 2006;332:795
  1. James Holding, research fellow (james.holding@uclh.nhs.uk),
  2. Michael V Holmes, foundation year 1 trainee in anaesthesia
  1. Centre for Anaesthesia, University College Hospital, London NW1 2BU

    EDITOR—Giustini described how Google has become the most powerful influence in searching the internet.1 In a recent observational study on the labour ward at University College Hospital, London, we found that 33% of pregnant women used the internet as a source of information about labour pain relief. This is a change from the results of a previous study conducted five years ago …

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