Steven T Nakajima - Operative Techniques in Gynecologic Surgery: REI: Reproductive, Endocrinology and Infertility

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Jonathan S. Berek, MD, MMS

Laurie Kraus Lacob Professor

Stanford University School of Medicine

Director, Stanford Womens Cancer Center

Senior Scientific Advisor, Stanford Comprehensive Cancer Institute

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Stanford, California

Steven T. Nakajima, MD

Clinical Professor

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Fertility and Reproductive Health

Stanford University School of Medicine

Stanford, California

Travis W. McCoy, MD

Piedmont Reproductive Endocrinology Group

Greenville, South Carolina

Miriam S. Krause, MD

Fertility and Endocrine Associates

Louisville, Kentucky

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Nakajima, Steven T., editor. | McCoy, Travis W., editor. | Krause,

Miriam Sigrun, editor.

Title: Operative techniques in gynecologic surgery. Reproductive

endocrinology and infertility / [edited by] Steven T. Nakajima, Travis W.

McCoy, Miriam Sigrun Krause.

Other titles: Reproductive endocrinology and infertility

Description: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2017] | Includes bibliographical references.

Identifiers: LCCN 2017004251 | ISBN 9781496330154

Subjects: | MESH: Infertility, Femalesurgery | Genital Diseases,

Femalesurgery | Endocrine System Diseasessurgery | Gynecologic

Surgical Procedures

Classification: LCC RG201 | NLM WP 570 | DDC 618.1/78059dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017004251

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