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CROI 2009 16th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections
Montréal, Canada
February 8-11, 2009

HIV and Women

March 4, 2009

By David Evans

At the 16th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) in Montreal, David Evans talks with Valerie Stone, MD, a researcher and physician at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital about disease progression in women, challenges with contraceptives and screening for cervical cancer.

 


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