Volume 224 - Published ahead of Issue 8
Linguistic Manoeuvres: Obstetric Violence Camouflages Harm and Loss of Consent From Birth
Authors: Bashi Kumar-Hazard, Andrew M. Bisits, Sharon L. Settecasse, Jenny Gamble, Hazel Keedle, Hannah G. Dahlen
Correspondence: h.dahlen@westernsydney.edu.au
Med J Aust 2026 || doi: 10.5694/mja2.70263
Published online: 19 August 2026
Published online: 19 August 2026
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