American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 200, Issue 5 , Pages e27-e29 , May 2009

Evaluation of mifepristone as a once a month contraceptive pill

Received 15 July 2008 ,Revised 28 August 2008 ,Accepted 3 September 2008.

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PII: S0002-9378(08)01042-9

doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2008.09.005

American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 200, Issue 5 , Pages e27-e29 , May 2009

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