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Epidemiological study of congenital limb defects in individuals or families from the interior Sindh region of Pakistan Cover

Epidemiological study of congenital limb defects in individuals or families from the interior Sindh region of Pakistan

By: Karmoon Lal and  Sajid Malik  
Open Access
|Jan 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5372/1905-7415.0903.401 | Journal eISSN: 1875-855X | Journal ISSN: 1905-7415
Language: English
Page range: 325 - 334
Published on: Jan 31, 2017
Published by: Chulalongkorn University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 6 issues per year

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