Hazards of prenatal detection of neural-tube defects by screening maternal serum for alpha-fetoprotein
Davidson, R.G.; Sheffield, L.J.
Canadian Medical Association Journal 118(10): 1186-1191
1978
ISSN/ISBN: 0008-4409 PMID: 77179 Document Number: 438896
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