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Gynaecology

An ‘epidemic’ of ectopic pregnancy in West Hertfordshire, UK?

P. De RosnayDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St. Mary's Hospital, London
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L. M. IrvineDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Watford General Hospital, Watford, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 179-183 | Published online: 09 Feb 2010

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