Estimating the time of death in stillborn fetuses: II. histologic evaluation of the placenta; a study of 71 stillborns

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 585-592

  Genest, David R ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS DEATH; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STILLBIRTH;

AUTOPSY; FETAL DEATH; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; PLACENTA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0026675152     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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