ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY IN BREAST DISEASE
β Scribed by Walker-Brash, R.M.T.; Oatham, S.A.; Randall, K.J.; Capewell, S.J.; Wadhera, V.; Wilson, R.G.
- Book ID
- 122954664
- Publisher
- The Lancet
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 176 KB
- Volume
- 316
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0140-6736
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