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What should be provided by a service for fetal cardiology?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 August 2008

Gurleen Sharland
Gurleen Sharland*
Affiliation:
Department of Congenital Heart Disease, Guy's Hospital, London, UK
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Dr G. Sharland, Fetal Cardiology Unit, 15th Floor Guy's Tower, Guy's Hospital, St. Thomas Street, London SE1 9RT, UK. Tel: 0207 407 3351; Fax: 0207 955 2637; E-mail gurleen sharland@kcl.ac.uk
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Keywords

Congenital cardiac malformationsprenatal diagnosiscounsellinggenetics
Type
Continuing Medical Education
Information
Cardiology in the Young , Volume 10 , Issue 6 , November 2000 , pp. 625 - 635
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2000

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