Advances in Prenatal Genetic Testing: Current Options, Benefits, and Limitations

Newborn and Infant Nursing Reviews

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 205-210

  Peach, Elizabeth ^a   Hopkin, Robert ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetal; Genetic; Prenatal; Testing

Indexed keywords

EID: 36348960125     PISSN: 15273369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.nainr.2007.09.012     Document Type: Article

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