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Fertilisation involving ageing gametes, major birth defects, and Down's syndrome

✍ Scribed by Joe Leigh Simpson; Ron Gray; Alfredo Perez; Patricio Mena; John T Queenan; Michele Barbato; Francesco Pardo; Robert Kambic; Victoria Jennings


Book ID
117280634
Publisher
The Lancet
Year
2002
Tongue
English
Weight
59 KB
Volume
359
Category
Article
ISSN
0140-6736

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