Embryogenetics of cleft lip and palate

Cleft Lip and Palate: Diagnosis and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 3-33

  Sperber, Geoffrey H ^a   Sperber, Steven M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-30770-6_1     Document Type: Chapter

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