Evidenced-Based approaches to infertility counseling

Infertility Counseling: A Comprehensive Handbook for Clinicians

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 117-128

  Boivin, Jacky ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 70949106080     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511547263.009     Document Type: Chapter

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