Fetal age: Methods of estimation and effects of pathology

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 305-315

  Sherwood, Richard J ^a   Meindl, R S ^b   Robinson, H B ^c   May, R L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TOLEDO HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d MORNINGSIDE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetal age; Fetal growth; Gestational age; Regression

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS DISEASE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DETERMINATION BY SKELETON; ANTHROPOMETRY; BONE AND BONES; CROWN-RUMP LENGTH; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MATERNAL AGE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033754715     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-8644(200011)113:3<305::AID-AJPA3>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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