Bilirubin Metabolism and Toxicity in the Newborn

Fetal and Neonatal Physiology: Third Edition

Volumn 2-2, Issue , 2003, Pages 1199-1205

  Cashore, William J ^a,b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 60449099581     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-7216-9654-6.50124-7     Document Type: Chapter

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