Roberts-SC phocomelia syndrome: a case with additional anomalies
✍ Scribed by Mehmet Satar; Aytuğ Atici; Ufuk Bişak; Nurdan Tunali
- Book ID
- 115091493
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 156 KB
- Volume
- 45
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0009-9163
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