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Use of injectable local anaesthesia for IUD/IUS fitting
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  1. Kenneth Jones, FFPH, FFSRH
  1. Retired Director of Public Health/Family Planning Clinic Doctor, Lincoln, UK; jones549@btinternet.com

https://doi.org/10.1136/jfprhc-2011-100184

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    I am writing in support, without reservation, of the rejection by Dr Devonald of the views expressed by Dr Hutt concerning the use of injectable local anaesthesia (LA) for intrauterine device/intrauterine system (IUD/IUS) fitting. I felt the need to state my own feelings on this subject in the light of what may be considered my appreciable experience of IUD/IUS practice.

    I retired in 1999 from clinic work, after at least 25 years in regular family planning practice. I worked during that time …

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