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Comment
. 2007 Mar-Apr;7(2):36-7.
doi: 10.1111/j.1535-7511.2007.00161.x.

When should we pay attention to unfavorable news from pregnancy registries?

Jacqueline A French
Comment

When should we pay attention to unfavorable news from pregnancy registries?

Jacqueline A French. Epilepsy Curr. 2007 Mar-Apr.
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