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Does psychological support and counseling reduce the stress experienced by couples involved in assisted reproductive technology?

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Greenfeld, D.A. Does psychological support and counseling reduce the stress experienced by couples involved in assisted reproductive technology?. J Assist Reprod Genet 14, 186–188 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02766107

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