Hypospadias in California: trends and descriptive epidemiology.

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Published in Epidemiology on November 01, 2003

Authors

Suzan L Carmichael1, Gary M Shaw, Verne Nelson, Steve Selvin, Claudine P Torfs, Cynthia J Curry

Author Affiliations

1: March of Dimes Birth Defect Foundation, California Birth Defects Monitoring Program, Oakland, California, USA. sca@cbdmp.org

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