Tumors and nontumors in Sotos syndrome
β Scribed by Cohen, M. Michael
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 17 KB
- Volume
- 84
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
- DOI
- 10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19990521)84:2<173::aid-ajmg17>3.0.co;2-6
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