Persephone's seeds: Abortifacients and contraceptives in Ancient Greek medicine and their recent scientific appraisal
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Persephone's seeds: Abortifacients and contraceptives in Ancient Greek medicine and their recent scientific appraisal
Pharm Hist.
2009.
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