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to carry out major multi-centre research studies in fetal medicine. The Fetal
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Snijders, RJM; Noble, P.; Sebire, N.; Souka, A.; Nicolaides, KH (1998). "UK multicentre project on assessment of risk of trisomy 21 by maternal age and fetal nuchal-translucency thickness at 10–14 weeks of gestation".
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techniques and procedures. His manual dexterity at procedures and the Rodeck-Nicolaides team soon produced important papers on the use of
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