Twenty-five week limit for viability of the foetus is too rigid;25 Weken als grens voor levensvatbaarheid van de vrucht: Te rigide

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 149, Issue 35, 2005, Pages 1939-

  Van Goudoever, J B ^a  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRTH; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; PEDIATRICS; PREMATURITY; SHORT SURVEY;

FETAL VIABILITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; NEONATOLOGY;

EID: 24044496958     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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