Fetal Requirements and Placental Transfer of Nitrogenous Compounds

Fetal and Neonatal Physiology: Third Edition

Volumn 1-2, Issue , 2003, Pages 509-527

  Hay, William W ^a,b   Regnault, Timothy R H ^a  

^a Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^b Perinatal Research Center   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-7216-9654-6.50056-4     Document Type: Chapter

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