Cancer of the head and neck in atomic bomb survivors: Hiroshima and Nagasaki, 1957–1976
✍ Scribed by John A. Pinkston; Toshio Wakabayashi; Tsutomu Yamamoto; Masahide Asano; Yasuo Harada; Hidehaku Kumagami; Minoru Takeuchi
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 627 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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