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Reproductive Health Matters
An international journal on sexual and reproductive health and rights
Volume 3, 1995 - Issue 6: Women's health policies
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The acceptability of medical abortion and other uses of mifepristone

Pages 147-151 | Published online: 01 Nov 1995

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