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Original Article

The Incidence of Ectopic Pregnancy in the City and Hackney Health District of London, 1990–1991

L. M. Irvine Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Medical College of St Bartholomew's Hospital, London
,
Jo L. Hicks Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Medical College of St Bartholomew's Hospital, London
,
Caroline Blair-Bell Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Medical College of St Bartholomew's Hospital, London
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M. E. Setchell Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Medical College of St Bartholomew's Hospital, London
Pages 29-34 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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