Chronobiological aspects of adult-onset Crohn disease
✍ Scribed by Miroslav Mikulecký; Jozef Rovenský; Zlata Kmecová
- Book ID
- 106171802
- Publisher
- Springer Vienna
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 164 KB
- Volume
- 117
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0043-5325
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