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Annals of Tropical Paediatrics
International Child Health
Volume 11, 1991 - Issue 4
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Birth asphyxia and hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy: incidence and severity

Abdulkareem I. AiredeDepartment of Paediatrics, Jos University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria
Pages 331-335 | Received 06 Feb 1991, Published online: 13 Jul 2016

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