Chronobiological analysis of seasonal variations of variceal hemorrhage
β Scribed by Goro Sato; Shoichi Matsutani; Hitoshi Maruyama; Hiromitsu Saisho; Takeshi Fukuzawa; Hideaki Mizumoto; Naoto Burioka
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 41 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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