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Original Article

Laparoscopic management of ectopic pregnancy: a 5-year experience

H. Mohamed Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, South Cleveland Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK
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S. Maiti Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, South Cleveland Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK
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G. Phillips Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, South Cleveland Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK>
Pages 411-414 | Received 10 Sep 2002, Accepted 10 Sep 2002, Published online: 10 Sep 2002

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