Anomalies of intestinal rotation

Fundamentals of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 373-380

  Luks, François I ^a,b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HASBRO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 84889960298     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-6643-8_48     Document Type: Chapter

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