A review and case report of aprosencephaly and the XK aprosencephaly syndrome
โ Scribed by Martin, Rick A. ;Carey, John G.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 188 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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