The development of the implantation theory for the origin of peritoneal endometriosis

John A. Sampson
In: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 1940 · vol. 40(4) , pp. 549–557 · doi:10.1016/s0002-9378(40)91238-8 · W1542718235
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This paper presents the implantation theory as the leading explanation for the origin of peritoneal endometriosis.

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