Delayed diagnosis of esophageal perforation by aluminum foreign bodies
β Scribed by K. D. Eggli; B. M. Potter; V. Garcia; R. P. Altman; D. L. Breckbill
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 347 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0301-0449
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