Evidence-based medicine: Craniosynostosis

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 133, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1261-1275

  Fearon, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a The Craniofacial Center Texas   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; REVIEW;

CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGERY, PLASTIC;

EID: 84899753949     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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