Infertility: A clinical guide for the internist

Medical Clinics of North America

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 271-295

  Illions, E H ^a   Valley, M T ^a   Kaunitz, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INCIDENCE; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERNET; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UTERINE CERVIX DISEASE; UTERINE TUBE DISEASE;

EID: 0031941735     PISSN: 00257125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-7125(05)70607-6     Document Type: Article

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