Acute Thallium Poisoning: Series of Ten Cases
โ Scribed by Fawzi Al Hammouri; Ghaleb Darwazeh; Anas Said; Raed Abu Ghosh
- Book ID
- 107688503
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 105 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1556-9039
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