Bone mass and bone mineral metabolism at diagnosis and after intensive treatment in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
β Scribed by ?wi?tkiewicz, Violetta ;Wysocki, Mariusz ;Odrow??-Sypniewska, Gra?yna ;Koltan, Andrzej ;Manysiak, Slawomir ;Dylewska, Katarzyna
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 79 KB
- Volume
- 41
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0098-1532
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