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Editorial
. 2012 May;30(5):239-41.
doi: 10.1089/pho.2012.9888.

Lasers in infertility treatment: irradiation of oocytes and spermatozoa

Tiina I Karu
Editorial

Lasers in infertility treatment: irradiation of oocytes and spermatozoa

Tiina I Karu. Photomed Laser Surg. 2012 May.
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