Human Pathology
Volume 41, Issue 3 , Pages 309-315 , March 2010

Contributions of pediatrics and pediatric pathology to the body of knowledge regarding human disease

  • Christian Nezelof, MD

      Affiliations

    • Pathology, Université de Paris V, 75006 Paris, France
    • ,
  • Thomas A. Seemayer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198, USA
    • Pathology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 3B4
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
    • ,
  • Julia A. Bridge, MD

      Affiliations

    • Pathology and Microbiology, Orthopedic Surgery and Pediatrics, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198, USA

Received 26 May 2009 ,Revised 30 June 2009 ,Accepted 30 June 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2009.06.017

Human Pathology
Volume 41, Issue 3 , Pages 309-315 , March 2010

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