Congenital anomalies and genetic associations in hirschsprung's disease

Hirschsprung's Disease and Allied Disorders

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 115-131

  Moore, S W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-33935-9_9     Document Type: Chapter

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