Off-label indications for mifepristone in gynecology and obstetrics.
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Off-label indications for mifepristone in gynecology and obstetrics Ilana G. Dzuba⁎, Daniel Grossman⁎, Courtney A. Schreiber Gynuity Health Projects, 15 E. 26th Street, Suite 801, New York, NY 10010 Ibis Reproductive Health, 1330 Broadway, Suite 1100, Oakland, CA 94612 Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94110 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Perelman School ofMedicine, University of Pennsylvania, 3400 Spruce Street, 1000 Courtyard, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Contraception
دوره 92 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015