The 2004 Italian legislation on the application of assisted reproductive technology: Epilogue

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 161, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 187-189

  La Sala, Giovanni B ^a   Nicoli, Alessia ^a   Villani, Maria T ^a   Rondini, Illaria ^a   Moscato, Lucia ^a   Blickstein, Isaac ^b  

^a S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Embryo transfer rate; In vitro fertilization; Multiple pregnancy; Pregnancy rate; Regulations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; ITALY; LAW; MATERNAL AGE; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84858438066     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2011.12.033     Document Type: Article

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