Clear otorrhea: a case of Munchausen syndrome in a pediatric patient
✍ Scribed by Süay Özmen; Ömer Afşin Özmen; Taner Yılmaz
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 163 KB
- Volume
- 265
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0302-9530
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