Cigarette Smoking and Colorectal Cancer Risk: A Burning Issue
β Scribed by David Limsui; Paul J. Limburg
- Book ID
- 119760500
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 64 KB
- Volume
- 135
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-5085
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