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Research Article

Short-term complications after surgically induced abortions: a register-based study of 56 117 abortions

Weijin Zhou
,
GunnarLauge Nielsen
,
Margrethe Møller
&
Jørn Olsen
Pages 331-336 | Published online: 07 Aug 2009

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