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Neonatal Jaundice - Reference

Written by - Dr. Reeja Tharu, M.Phil.,Ph.D

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Ramya Ananthakrishnan, MD

Last Updated on Dec 03, 2019

Reference:

Mather, Cotton. The Angel of Bethesda. 1724 [Reprinted in Jones GW (ed). Barre, MA: American Antiquarian Society and Barre Publishers; 1972, p. 191.

Author: Dr.Reeja Tharu

Editor: Dr.Sumana

Published on Nov 12, 2014
Last Updated on Dec 03, 2019

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