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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

The Effect of Virtual Reality Glasses Applied During the Episiotomy On Pain and Satisfaction: A Single Blind Randomized Controlled Study

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Pages 2227-2239 | Received 11 Apr 2023, Accepted 17 Jun 2023, Published online: 29 Jun 2023

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