A histochemical study of long bones in osteogenesis imperfecta congenita
โ Scribed by Spencer, A. T.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1962
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 388 KB
- Volume
- 83
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0368-3494
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