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Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology Volume 12, 1991 - Issue 4
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The assessment of the psychological effects of an abnormal cervical smear result and subsequent medical procedures

I. E. Doherty Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, London, SE1 7EH, UK
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P. H. Richardson Academic Unit of Psychiatry, London, SE1 7EH, UK
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C. D. Wolfe Department of Public Health Medicine, United Medical Schools of Guy's and St. Thomas' Hospitals, St. Thomas' Hospital, Lambeth Palace Road, London, SE1 7EH, UK
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K. S. Raju Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, London, SE1 7EH, UK
Pages 319-324 | Received 17 Oct 1990, Accepted 15 Jun 1991, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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Kung-Liahng Wang, Cherng-Jye Jeng, Yuh-Cheng Yang, Chi-An Chen, Wen-Fang Cheng, Tze-Chien Chen, T. Christopher Mast, Ya-Chuan Wang & Chang-Yao Hsieh. (2010) The psychological impact of illness among women experiencing human papillomavirus-related illness or screening interventions. Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology 31:1, pages 16-23.
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K.E. Rogstad. (2002) The psychological impact of abnormal cytology and colposcopy. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 109:4, pages 364-368.
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