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  1. Department of Pathology, University College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

    Meera Sikka, Sarla Agarwal, S. Pradhan & Renu Saxena

  2. Department of Anatomy, University College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

    S. Pradhan

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Sikka, M., Agarwal, S., Pradhan, S. et al. Acardiac acephalic monster. Indian J Pediatr 55, 145–148 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02722572

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