History and efficacy of emergency contraception: Beyond coca-cola

Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 44-48

  Ellertson, Charlotte ^a  

^a POPULATION COUNCIL   (United States)

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