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Research Article

A TOPOGRAPHICAL AND CLINICAL APPROACH TO EXAMINATION OF THE PLACENTA

T. Y. Khong Department of Pathology, Women's and Children's Hospital, North Adelaide, SA, Australia
Pages 174-186 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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