Textbook of Reproductive MedicineBruce R. Carr, Richard E. Blackwell This clinical reference covers all aspects of reproductive endocrinology throughout the life cycle. It covers all hormonal problems commonly presented, and offers discussions on immunofluourescent assays. This edition includes chapters on breast disease, and evaluation on chronic pelvic pain. |
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Parturition | 56 |
Normal and Abnormal Puberty | 93 |
Normal and Abnormal Sexual Development | 113 |
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