136 THE PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY OF MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS OF ORAL CAVITY AND LIPS
β Scribed by A.M. Shubina; M.A. Kaplan; V.N. Kapinus; I.S. Spichenkova; V.V. Polkin
- Book ID
- 119625256
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 47 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1572-1000
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