Comparative anatomy and placental evolution

Placental Bed Disorders: Basic Science and its Translation to Obstetrics

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 109-126

  Carter, Anthony M ^a   Martin, Robert D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

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EID: 84926965690     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511750847.013     Document Type: Chapter

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