Analysis of Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 profiles of prospective anonymous oocyte donors in relation to the outcome of the donor selection process

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1066-1072

  Klock, Susan Caruso ^a   Stout, Jan Elman ^a   Davidson, Marie ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IVF Illinois   (United States)

Author keywords

MMPI 2; Oocyte donation; Psychological

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; OOCYTE DONATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MMPI; OOCYTE DONATION; PATIENT SELECTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032723999     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(99)00410-0     Document Type: Article

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