Diagnosis of spina bifida and other dysraphic states in the fetus

The Spina Bifida: Management and Outcome

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 75-93

  Paladini, Dario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

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EID: 84864766129     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-88-470-0651-5_6     Document Type: Chapter

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