True, true, and unrelated: tubal patency, tubal architecture, and tubal function.

Abstract:

:"To understand the actual world as it is, not as we should wish it to be, is the beginning of wisdom." - Bertrand Russell.

journal_name

Fertil Steril

journal_title

Fertility and sterility

authors

Feinberg EC

doi

10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.06.007

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2018-09-01 00:00:00

pages

646-647

issue

4

eissn

0015-0282

issn

1556-5653

pii

S0015-0282(18)30477-1

journal_volume

110

pub_type

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