Diabetic neuropathy: pathogenesis and current treatment perspectives
โ Scribed by Geert-Jan Biessels; P. Sytze Van Dam
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 832 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0893-6609
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