Multiple pregnancies at the extremes of maternal age

Multiple Pregnancy: Epidemiology, Gestation, and Perinatal Outcome

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 768-775

  Salihu, H M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

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