Afferent-loop obstruction mimicking acute pancreatitis
β Scribed by W. G. Everett; D. Sampson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1969
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 215 KB
- Volume
- 56
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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