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. 1991 Apr;66(4 Spec No):445–450. doi: 10.1136/adc.66.4_spec_no.445

Surfactant treatment for premature babies--a review of clinical trials.

C J Morley 1
PMCID: PMC1590295  PMID: 2025043

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