A Case-Control Study of Gallstones: A Major Risk Factor for Biliary Tract Cancer
β Scribed by Kato, Ikuko ;Kato, Kiyoshi ;Akai, Sadahiko ;Tominaga, Suketami
- Book ID
- 108579096
- Publisher
- Wiley (Blackwell Publishing)
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 349 KB
- Volume
- 81
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0910-5050
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