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Phosphorus-31 Brain MR Spectroscopy in Women During and After Pregnancy Compared with Nonpregnant Control Subjects
Anita Holdcroft, Lisa Hall, Gavin Hamilton, Serena J. Counsell, Graeme M. Bydder and Jimmy D. Bell
American Journal of Neuroradiology February 2005, 26 (2) 352-356;
Anita Holdcroft
Lisa Hall
Gavin Hamilton
Serena J. Counsell
Graeme M. Bydder

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Phosphorus-31 Brain MR Spectroscopy in Women During and After Pregnancy Compared with Nonpregnant Control Subjects
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