Fetal and maternal factors associated with infant mortality in vervet monkeys
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Maternal Risk Factors Associated with Fetal and Infant Mortality
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Primatology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0047-2565
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0684.2010.00441.x