Truth, Soft Lies, Statistics, and Experience in Managing Endometriosis
Philippe R Koninckx1, Anita Koushik2, Togas Tulandi3
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, KU Leuven Belgium, Leuven, Belgium; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Cattolica, Rome, Italy; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia.
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