Designing the optimal surgery for rectal carcinoma
โ Scribed by Warren E. Enker
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 393 KB
- Volume
- 78
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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โฆ Synopsis
urgical strategies for the treatment of rectal carcinoma are coming
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