Anterior mediastinal endodermal sinus (yolk sac) tumor in a female infant
โ Scribed by Saro Gooneratne; Pacita Keh; Shanta Sreekanth; Wendy Recant; Aleksander Talerman
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 616 KB
- Volume
- 56
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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