Sibs with the fetal akinesia sequence, fetal edema, and malformations: A new syndrome?
โ Scribed by Toriello, Helga V. ;Bauserman, Steven C. ;Higgins, James V. ;Opitz, John M. ;Reynolds, James F.
- Book ID
- 101440622
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 458 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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