Parapagus dicephalus conjoined twins and evaluation of ischiopagus tetrapus conjoined twins in Indonesia: a case report
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of thee Medical Sciences (Berkala Ilmu Kedokteran)
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0126-1312,2356-3931
DOI: 10.19106/jmedscie004503201306