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Current status of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy

✍ Scribed by C. Chaussy; D. M. Wilbert

Publisher
Springer
Year
1997
Tongue
German
Weight
199 KB
Volume
36
Category
Article
ISSN
0340-2592

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