Seminars in Perinatology
Volume 32, Issue 3 , Pages 166-171 , June 2008

The Intrauterine Growth-Restricted Fetus and Placenta Evaluation

  • R. Weslie Tyson, MD

      Affiliations

    • UniPath, Denver, CO.
  • ,
  • Barton C. Staat, MD

      Affiliations

    • University of Colorado Health Science Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aurora, CO.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Barton C. Staat, MD, University of Colorado Health Science Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aurora, CO 80010.

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PII: S0146-0005(08)00034-7

doi: 10.1053/j.semperi.2008.02.005

Seminars in Perinatology
Volume 32, Issue 3 , Pages 166-171 , June 2008