Dynamics of Internet usage during the stages of in vitro fertilization

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 953-956

  Tuil, Wouter S ^a   van Selm, Martine ^b   Verhaak, Chris M ^a   de Vries Robbé, Pieter F ^a   Kremer, Jan A M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN AGONIST;

ARTICLE; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL RECORD; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT ACCESS TO RECORDS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PREGNANCY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 61349183236     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.12.059     Document Type: Article

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