Placentation

Multiple Pregnancy: Epidemiology, Gestation, and Perinatal Outcome

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 157-167

  Derom, R ^a   Derom, C ^b  

^a Association for Scientific Research in Multiple Births   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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