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Original Article

The incidence of birth trauma among live born term neonates at a referral hospital in Rafsanjan, Iran

Seyed Abloghasem Mosavat Department of Pediatrics, Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Rafsanjan, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mahmoud Zamani Especial Disease Center, Tehran, Iran
Pages 337-339 | Received 24 Sep 2007, Accepted 07 Dec 2007, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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