Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

, Volume 14, Issue 4, pp 181–183 | Cite as

Infertility: The impact of stress, the benefit of counseling

  • Machelle M. Seibel
News And Views Controversies In Assisted Reproduction

Keywords

Infertility Assist Reproduction Ovulation Induction Infertile Couple Health Care Coverage 
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© Plenum Publishing Corporation 1997

Authors and Affiliations

  • Machelle M. Seibel
    • 1
  1. 1.Faulkner Centre for Reproductive MedicineBoston

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