A Controlled Trial of Gold Salt Therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis
β Scribed by DR Mainland; Miss M. I. Sutcliffe; Dr W. M. O'brien; L. A. Healey; W. M. Mikkeisen; S. L. Wallace
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1973
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 389 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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