Cancer mortality in Menofeia, Egypt: comparison with US mortality rates
β Scribed by Amr S. Soliman; Melissa L. Bondy; Ahmed A. Raouf; Moselhy A. Makram; Dennis A. Johnston; Bernard Levin
- Book ID
- 110271282
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 83 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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