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EDITORIAL

Adding to the menu of modern methods – the diaphragm

Wendy Holmes
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Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health, Melbourne, Vic. 3004, Australia. Email: holmes@burnet.edu.au

Sexual Health 7(2) 101-102 https://doi.org/10.1071/SH09077
Submitted: 29 July 2009  Accepted: 25 August 2009   Published: 14 May 2010


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