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Understanding infertility : risk factors affecting fertility.: Z1-1989/3-41-20E-PDF

The direct "causes" of infertility are, in many cases, relatively clear - blocked fallopian tubes, ovulatory problems, low sperm counts. What is less obvious is the sequence of events leading to those particular conditions - and this information needs to be understood in order for infertility to be effectively prevented.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Privy Council Office.
  • Canada. Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies.
TitleUnderstanding infertility : risk factors affecting fertility.
Series title
  • Research studies ; v. 7
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Other formatsPhysical text-[English]
Note(s)
  • Digitized edition from print produced by Privy Council Office of Canada.
  • Issued also in French under title: Compréhension de l'infertilité : facteurs de risque.
  • Includes bibliographical references.
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  • Issued also in printed form.
Publishing information
  • Ottawa : Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies, c1993.
Descriptionxxii, 704 p. : graphs
ISBN0-662-21381-5
Catalogue number
  • Z1-1989/3-41-20E-PDF
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