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The fetal allograft

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 October 2008

CWG Redman
CWG Redman*
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John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK
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CWG Redman, Reader in Obstetric Medicine, Nuffield Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK.
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Fetal and Maternal Medicine Review , Volume 2 , Issue 1 , January 1990 , pp. 21 - 43
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