Complications of Uterine Fibroids and Their Management
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1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The University of the West Indies, Kingston 7 Mona, Jamaica 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospital, Queens Hospital, Romford, Essex RM7 0AG, UK 3The University of the West Indies, Mount Hope, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago 4Rochester General Hospital, 1425 Portland Avenue, Rochester, NY 14621, USA
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دوره 2012 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2012