Infertility treatment and informed consent: Current practices of reproductive endocrinologists

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 252-257

  Houmard, Brenda S ^a   Seifer, David B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Emergency Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INFORMED CONSENT; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OVARY CANCER; OVULATION INDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EMPIRICAL APPROACH; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION;

DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INFORMED CONSENT; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; OVULATION INDUCTION; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS;

EID: 0033081734     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(98)00389-5     Document Type: Article

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