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William Angelo Zavanelli
American obstetrician and gynaceologist, born 1926.
Associated eponyms:
Zavanelli's manoeuvre
Obstetrical manoeuvre sometimes used when the baby's head is born but the shoulders are stuck.
Biography:
William Angela Zavanelli, MD, FACOG, lives (2002) in Pleasanton, California. He has retired from his OBGYN practice but still works 4 to 5 days per week as an assistant surgeon, mainly doing general surgery.
We thank Tony Zavanelli for submitting information about his father.
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