Obstetrician–gynecologist physicians' beliefs about emergency contraception: a national survey
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Obstetrician-gynecologist physicians' beliefs about emergency contraception: a national survey.
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عنوان ژورنال: Contraception
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0010-7824
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2010.04.151