Analysis of births in Germany, Part 3: Birth weight, length and head circumference of twins;Analyse des geburtengutes der bundesrepublik Deutschland. Teil 3: Perzentilwerte fur das geburtsgewicht, die geburtslange und den kopfumfang deutscher zwillinge

Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 346-354

  Voigt, Manfred ^a   Schneider, K T M ^b   Friese, K ^b   Hesse, V ^b   Wermke, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; GERMANY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MONITORING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TWINS;

EID: 0032789515     PISSN: 00165751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-1999-15372     Document Type: Article

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