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Research Article

Setting up a one-stop mifepristonemisoprostol medical termination of pregnancy service for all gestations from 5 to 23 weeksa review of 482 cases

J. I. Ojidu, Sangeeta D. Sabharwal Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Scunthorpe General Hospital, Scunthorpe, UK
Pages 386-388 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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