Endometrial sampling and general practice

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 47, Issue 419, 1997, Pages 387-391

  Shapley, M ^a  

^a Wolstanton Medical Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diagnostic techniques; Endometrial neoplasm; Menorrhagia; Post menopausal women

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; VAGINA BLEEDING;

BIOPSY; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOMETRIUM; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES;

EID: 0030918058     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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