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Lessons learnt with regard to aortopulmonary window

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 August 2008

Robert H. Anderson*
Affiliation:
Cardiac Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College, London, United Kingdom Division of Basic Medical Sciences, St George’s, University of London, London, United Kingdom Institute for Human Genetics, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Nigel Brown
Affiliation:
Division of Basic Medical Sciences, St George’s, University of London, London, United Kingdom
Sandra Webb
Affiliation:
Division of Basic Medical Sciences, St George’s, University of London, London, United Kingdom
Deborah Henderson
Affiliation:
Institute for Human Genetics, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
*
Corrspondence to: Robert H. Anderson, 60 Earlsfield Road, London SW18 3DN, United Kingdom. E-mail: r.anderson@ich.ucl.ac.uk

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