منابع مشابه
Subcutaneous Rheumatoid Nodules.
death to give reliable results. The postmortem interval as already defined established fixed limits for the interval and avoided possible overestimation of the amino acid concentration relative to time after death. Analysis of the results showed no evidence that a specific aminoacidopathy is implicated in the aetiology of cot death but has nevertheless improved our understanding of the biochemi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1988
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.63.6.662