Abortion and the risk of breast cancer: A case-control study in Greece
โ Scribed by Marilie D. Gammon; Mary Beth Terry; Joan E. Bertin
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 133 KB
- Volume
- 63
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0020-7136
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