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Reproductive Science
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[German Version]

I. Medicine

Reproductive medicine encompasses research into female and male sterility and its treatment. The importance of reproductive medicine has greatly increased in recent years owing to the introduction of new diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. It has long been known that various morphological changes (e.g. malformations of the uterus, occlusions of the Fallopian tubes and seminal ducts) lead to male and female sterility. One possible ther…

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Schwinger, Eberhard and Herms, Eilert, “Reproductive Science”, in: Religion Past and Present. Consulted online on 19 March 2024 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1877-5888_rpp_COM_07740>
First published online: 2011
First print edition: ISBN: 9789004146662, 2006-2013



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