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Comparing two objective methods for the aesthetic evaluation of breast cancer conservative treatment

✍ Scribed by Maria João Cardoso; Jaime S. Cardoso; Thomas Wild; Wilfried Krois; Florian Fitzal

Publisher
Springer US
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
143 KB
Volume
116
Category
Article
ISSN
0167-6806

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