Natural contraception

Adolescent Medicine Clinics

Volumn 16, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 603-616

  Breuner, Cora Collette ^a  

^a SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 25844501953     PISSN: 15473368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.admecli.2005.05.007     Document Type: Review

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