Contraception
Volume 80, Issue 1 , Pages 1-3 , July 2009

Emergency contraception: have we come full circle?

Received 30 March 2009 ,Accepted 30 March 2009.

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PII: S0010-7824(09)00113-9

doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2009.03.019

Contraception
Volume 80, Issue 1 , Pages 1-3 , July 2009

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