FIGO Committee for the Ethical Aspects of Human Reproduction and Women's Health

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 317-322

  Schenker, Joseph G ^a   Cain, Joanna M ^b  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CLONING; INDUCED ABORTION; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MEDICAL ETHICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION;

ETHICS, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0033087371     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(98)00266-5     Document Type: Article

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