Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Pediatric Thoracic Surgery

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 483-499

  Corbett, Harriet J ^a   Losty, Paul D ^b  

^a ALDER HEY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1007/b136543_39     Document Type: Chapter

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