Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 153-155 , June 2007

Von Willebrand's Disease

  • Jennifer E. Dietrich, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40202

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PII: S1083-3188(07)00128-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2007.03.092

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 153-155 , June 2007

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