Europe’s declining population and the contribution of ART

Pharmaceuticals Policy and Law

Volumn 9, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 79-89

  Sunde, Arne ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

ART; Demography; Fertility; ICSI; IVF

Indexed keywords

EID: 41149121649     PISSN: 13892827     EISSN: 2210495X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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