Male subfertility: Is pregnancy the only issue?: Psychological responses matter too—and are different in men

BMJ

Volumn 316, Issue 7142, 1998, Pages 1405-1406

  Glover, L ^a   Abel, P D ^a   Gannon, K ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SUBFERTILITY; WELLBEING;

ANXIETY; COUNSELING; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; INJECTIONS; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL, HOMOLOGOUS; MALE; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0032499476     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.316.7142.1405     Document Type: Editorial

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