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13 - Ultrasound Imaging of Women with Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 December 2017

Mary Pillai
Affiliation:
Cheltenham General Hospital
Paula Briggs
Affiliation:
Sefton & West Lancashire Healthcare
Julie-Michelle Bridson
Affiliation:
University of Liverpool
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Print publication year: 2018

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