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. 2005 Apr;90(4):426–428. doi: 10.1136/adc.2003.045765

Recent advances in congenital diaphragmatic hernia

N Smith 1, E Jesudason 1, N Featherstone 1, H Corbett 1, P Losty 1
PMCID: PMC1720369  PMID: 15781941

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