Infertility and assisted reproductive technology: The role of the perinatal social worker

Social Work in Health Care

Volumn 24, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 39-46

  Greenfeld, Dorothy A ^a  

^a YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMOTION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; INFERTILITY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERINATAL CARE; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL WORK; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0030901918     PISSN: 00981389     EISSN: 1541034X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J010v24n03_04     Document Type: Article

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