Assessing gestational age from histology of fetal skin: An autopsy study of 379 fetuses

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 753-757

  ERSCH, JÖRG ^a   STALLMACH, THOMAS ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOCRINE GLAND; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HAIR; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; SKIN APPENDAGE; SWEAT GLAND;

AUTOPSY; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; SKIN;

EID: 0033231782     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0029-7844(99)00379-8     Document Type: Article

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