Chromosome abnormalities in selected newborn infants with malformations in Brazil
✍ Scribed by Borovik, Cleide L. ;Brunoni, Décio ;Sato, Aurea E. ;Barletta, Horácio ;Dualibi-Casanova, Luci ;Hironaka, Hideaki C. ;Brunoni, Leila R. ;Brock, Roger ;Carvalho, Laura A. ;Costa, Egle De Campos
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 537 KB
- Volume
- 34
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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