Wiedemann-Beckwith syndrome: Autosomal-dominant inheritance in a family
β Scribed by Best, Lyle G. ;Hoekstra, Ronald E. ;Opitz, John M.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 539 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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