Male infertility and ICSI: Male infertility and ICSI: Are there limits?

Human Reproduction

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2347-2348

  Foresta, Carlo ^a   Rossato, M ^a   Garolla, A ^a   Ferlin, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROLOGY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NOTE;

EID: 0030471118     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a019111     Document Type: Review

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