Disorders of galactose metabolism

Inborn Metabolic Diseases: Diagnosis and Treatment

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 121-130

  Berry, Gerard T ^a   Segal, Stanton ^b   Gitzelmann, Richard ^c  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

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EID: 84895340845     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-28785-8_7     Document Type: Chapter

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