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Conjoined twins

Report of a case of thoracopagus

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    M. Madhavan, P. N. Naik & A. L. Aurora

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Madhavan, M., Naik, P.N. & Aurora, A.L. Conjoined twins. Indian J Pediatr 41, 340–342 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02855832

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