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A prospective study on malnutrition and quality of life in patients with head and neck cancer

✍ Scribed by Manon G.A. van den Berg; Ellen L. Rasmussen-Conrad; Lillian van Nispen; Jaap J. van Binsbergen; Matthias A.W. Merkx

Book ID
113832968
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
147 KB
Volume
44
Category
Article
ISSN
1368-8375

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