Seminars in Perinatology
Volume 34, Issue 1 , Pages 67-78 , February 2010

Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Brain Injury in the High-Risk Term Infant

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doi: 10.1053/j.semperi.2009.10.007

Seminars in Perinatology
Volume 34, Issue 1 , Pages 67-78 , February 2010