Abdominal aortic aneurysm in the Irish population: A familial screening study
โ Scribed by P. Fitzgerald; D. Ramsbottom; P. Burke; P. Grace; O. McAnena; D. T. Croke; P. Collins; A. Johnson; Professor D. Bouchier-Hayes
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 504 KB
- Volume
- 82
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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