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The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery
|February 1, 1983
Abstract:
The recent successes with in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer in the management of female infertility have ramifications outside of gynaecology. Procedures of a general surgical nature in young women should be carried out with possible future oocyte aspiration via the laparoscope kept in mind.
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