Lifestyle factors in the etiology and management of polycystic ovary syndrome

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 121-139

  Norman, Robert ^a   Moran, Lisa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

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EID: 84890637521     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511545191.009     Document Type: Chapter

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