Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: an Enigma Awaiting Solution

Overview

Journal Bull N Y Acad Med

Specialty General Medicine

Date 1987 Mar 1

PMID 3472616

Authors

M Schwartz

P R Gindoff

R Jewelewicz

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