Polydactyly in a carrier of the gene for the meckel syndrome
โ Scribed by Nelson, John ;Nevin, Norman C. ;Hanna, E. Jennifer
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 296 KB
- Volume
- 53
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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