Fecundability trends among sperm donors as a measure of donor performance

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 891-895

  Thyer, Angela C ^a   Patton, Phillip E ^a   Burry, Kenneth A ^a   Mixon, Barbara A ^a   Wolf, Don P ^b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Andrology; Donor insemination; Fecundability; Fecundity; Intrauterine insemination; Sperm bank

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; DONOR; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM;

FERTILITY; HUMANS; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL, HETEROLOGOUS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0032967729     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(99)00094-1     Document Type: Article

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