"pelvic: Deferred" - Have nongynecologists been right all along?

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 91-

  Bump, Richard C ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CANCER SCREENING; CHLAMYDIA; DYSPAREUNIA; EDITORIAL; FECES INCONTINENCE; GONORRHEA; HEALTH CARE COST; HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION; HUMAN; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PELVIC EXAMINATION; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PHYSICAL ABUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; URINE INCONTINENCE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; VAGINITIS;

FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSTETRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS;

EID: 84872849806     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2012.11.018     Document Type: Editorial

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