Bone mineral density in children with juvenile chronic arthritis
✍ Scribed by A. Çetin; R. Çeliker; F. Dinçer; M. Ariyürek
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 274 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0770-3198
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