Seminars in Pediatric Surgery
Volume 15, Issue 3 , Pages 170-178 , August 2006

Developmental and reproductive health issues in adolescent solid organ transplant recipients

  • Gina S. Sucato, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Gina S. Sucato, MD, MPH, Division of Adolescent Medicine, 3705 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213.
    • ,
  • Pamela J. Murray, MD, MHP

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PII: S1055-8586(06)00028-X

doi: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2006.03.004

Seminars in Pediatric Surgery
Volume 15, Issue 3 , Pages 170-178 , August 2006

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