The effects of mechanical and steroid contraceptive methods on blood pressure in hypertensive women

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1974, Pages 467-470

  Spellacy, W N ^a   Birk, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; ETYNODIOL DIACETATE; ETYNODIOL DIACETATE PLUS MESTRANOL; GESTAGEN; MESTRANOL; NORGESTREL; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTRACEPTION; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREVENTION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0016165450     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)40449-8     Document Type: Article

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