A prospective study of plasma ascorbic acid concentrations and breast cancer (United States)
β Scribed by Kana Wu; Kathy J. Helzlsouer; Anthony J. Alberg; George W. Comstock; Edward P. Norkus; Sandra C. Hoffman
- Book ID
- 110271658
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 75 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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