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Article: Contraceptive Technology Reports: Sterilization in the Office: The Concept Now is a Reality.
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- Contraceptive Technology Update
- Article date:
- February 1, 2003
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Contraceptive Technology Reports: Sterilization in the Office: The Concept Now is a Reality
Author: Susan A. Ballagh, MD, FACOG, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, CONRAD/Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk.
Peer Reviewer: David J. Levine, MD, Director, Womens Diagnostic Center, St. Lukes Hospital, Chesterfield, MO.
Introduction
Editors note: This article discusses a use of quinacrine that has not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
Despite an increasing number of birth control methods, surgical sterilization is the most common form of birth control ...