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Obstetrics

Size of Sri Lankan newborns at birth

K. K. NanayakkaraTeaching Hospital, KandyCorrespondence[email protected]
,
A. B. SamarakoonTeaching Hospital, Kandy
,
B. H. PereraTeaching Hospital, Kandy
,
A. W. S. S. De SilvaTeaching Hospital, Kandy
&
C. D. NanayakkaraFaculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Pages 311-314 | Published online: 02 May 2011

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