Diagnosis, treatment, and outcome of follicular thyroid carcinoma
โ Scribed by Geoffrey T. Emerick; Quan-Yang Duh; Allan E. Siperstein; Gerard N. Burrow; Orlo H. Clark
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 800 KB
- Volume
- 72
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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