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Genetics of acheiropodia (“the handless and footless families of Brazil”): X. Roentgenologic study

✍ Scribed by Freire-maia, Ademar ;Laredo-filho, José ;Freire-maia, Newton ;Hall, Judith G.

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1978
Tongue
English
Weight
605 KB
Volume
2
Category
Article
ISSN
0148-7299

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