First- and second-trimester evaluation of risk for Down syndrome

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1426-

  Skotko, Brian G ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DOWN SYNDROME; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL SERVICE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; CAREGIVER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; NOTE; NUCLEAR FAMILY; OBJECT RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; NUCLEAR FAMILY; OBJECT ATTACHMENT;

EID: 38449113491     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000296095.69251.7f     Document Type: Letter

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