Alcoholic liver
β Scribed by Okawa, K. ;Tomaru, A. ;Kawaguchi, Y. ;Kimura, A. ;Kubo, T. ;Nishikawa, H. ;Kurihara, N. ;Osamura, H. ;Okabe, K. ;Ozawa, Y. ;Tanaka, T. ;Fujisawa, K. ;Takahashi, T.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1969
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 140 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0435-1339
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