Attitudes about genetic risk of couples undergoing in-vitro fertilization

Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 862-866

  Schover, L R ^a   Thomas, A J ^a   Falcone, T ^a   Attaran, M ^a   Goldberg, J ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic counselling; Genetic risk; In vitro fertilization; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; DONOR; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETUS DISEASE; GAMETE; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RELIGION; SOCIAL STATUS;

ROMAN;

EID: 0031864214     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/13.4.862     Document Type: Article

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