Neonatal Skin Care and Toxicology

Neonatal Dermatology

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 59-72

  Bree, Alanna F ^a   Siegfried, Elaine C ^b  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-4160-3432-2.50008-X     Document Type: Chapter

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