Genetics of spontaneous abortions

Recurrent Pregnancy Loss: Causes, Controversies and Treatment

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 23-34

  Simpson, Joe Leigh ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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