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. 2018 Apr;97(4):285-286.
doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2017.09.015. Epub 2017 Oct 11.

Self-sourced online and self-directed at home: a new frontier for abortion in the United States

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Self-sourced online and self-directed at home: a new frontier for abortion in the United States

Abigail R A Aiken. Contraception. 2018 Apr.
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