title: [Present situation of labor analgesia in the Kagoshima City Hospital].
abstract: At the Kagoshima City Hospital, the epidural labor analgesia is not given by anesthesiologists. Education of the pregnant woman as well as medical staff and the sufficint manpower are necessary. Furthermore, satisfactory cooperation between obstetricians and anesthesiologists together with the maternity ward increases the safety of epidural labor analgesia.
authors: Department of Anesthesiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima 890-8520.
authors: Etsuro
authors: E
authors: Nagata
authors: Mikiko
authors: M
authors: Higashi
mesh_terms: D016362:Analgesia, Obstetrical / Q000639:trends; D000761:Anesthesia Department, Hospital; D005260:Female; D006786:Hospitals, Urban; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D008505:Medical Staff, Hospital; D009775:Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Hospital / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D011247:Pregnancy; D012449:Safety; D000078329:Workforce