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Perhaps by now, having read the previous chapters, you will understand why PCOS is such a fascinating topic, and—like me—you might be perplexed as to why it is so neglected, especially given the scale and impact of this syndrome. In this concluding section, I hazard a guess as to why this situation exists how the situation might be remedied, and what they key points are for the future of PCOS research and practice.
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Barry, J.A. (2019). Conclusion. In: Psychological Aspects of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-30290-0_9
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