Craniofacial resection for malignant tumours involving the anterior skull base
✍ Scribed by Giulio Cantù; Stefano Riccio; Gabriella Bimbi; Massimo Squadrelli; Sarah Colombo; Alvaro Compan; Marco Rossi; Madia Pompilio; Carlo L. Solero
- Book ID
- 106082882
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 206 KB
- Volume
- 263
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0302-9530
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