The empirical and ethical questions of induced versus natural losses of preimplantation embryos

Contraception

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 256-

  Mikolajczyk, Rafael T ^a   Stanford, Joseph B ^b  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POSTCOITUS CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CONTRACEPTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; EMBRYO DEATH; EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; LETTER; MEDICAL ETHICS; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; PILOT STUDY; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO;

BIOETHICAL ISSUES; CONTRACEPTIVES, POSTCOITAL; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYO LOSS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HUMANS; OVULATION;

EID: 34547489542     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2007.02.009     Document Type: Letter

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