The clinical features and diagnostic guidelines for identification of anorectal malformations

Anorectal Malformations in Children: Embryology, Diagnosis, Surgical Treatment, Follow-up

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 185-200

  Bekhit, Elhamy ^a   Murphy, Feilim ^b   Puri, Prem ^b   Hutson, John M ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

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EID: 84895403354     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-31751-7_9     Document Type: Chapter

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