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Original Article

Increased frequency of carcinoma of the uterine cervix in women married to men with a previous gonorrheal infection: An epidemiological study

Pages 245-249 | Received 27 Sep 1983, Accepted 19 Mar 1984, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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