Embryo number for transfer should be regulated

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 784-786

  De Jonge, Christopher J ^a,b   Wolf, Don P ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030716828     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(97)00355-5     Document Type: Article

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