Assisted reproduction versus spontaneous conception: A comparison of the developmental outcomes in twins

Journal of Genetic Psychology

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 157-168

  Kelly Vance, Lisa ^a   Anthis, Kristine S ^a   Needelman, Howard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Assisted reproduction; Development; Twins

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFERTILITY THERAPY; NEWBORN; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TWINS;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED;

EID: 3142666287     PISSN: 00221325     EISSN: 19400896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/GNTP.165.2.157-168     Document Type: Article

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