LA INFERTILITAT FEMENINA
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LA INFERTILITAT MASCULINA
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SUPORT A LA FIV
- BBC News, ‘Acupuncture boosts IVF success,’ Tues 16 April 2002, http://www.news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/1933901.stm.
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EMBARÀS, PART I PUERPERI
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