Interdisciplinary treatment of spina bifida children
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The Treatment of Spina Bifida
are glad to have a full and authoritative account of it provided by the originator. The work is enriched by the addition of Professor Humphry's drawings, and by a special account of the pathology of spina bifida from the pen of Professor Cleland. The author modestly refers to the report of the Clinical Society on his mode of treatment with some gratitude, and at the same time with a certain amo...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Spinal Cord
سال: 1992
ISSN: 1362-4393,1476-5624
DOI: 10.1038/sc.1992.134