Accuracy of fine-needle biopsy of the thyroid gland and its relationship to clinical and radiologic factors
✍ Scribed by J. F. Carrillo; M. Frías-Mendívil; F. J. Ochoa-Carrillo; M. Ibarra; J. L. Barrera
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 21 KB
- Volume
- 256
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0302-9530
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