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Chapter 16 - Menstruation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 June 2017

Adel Elkady
Affiliation:
Police Force Hospital, Cairo
Bashir Dawlatly
Affiliation:
Whipps Cross University Hospital, London
Mustafa Hassan Ahmed
Affiliation:
Southend University Hospital
Alexandra Rees
Affiliation:
University Hospital Wales
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