Dietary factors and cancer mortality among atomic-bomb survivors
β Scribed by Catherine Sauvaget; Fumiyoshi Kasagi; Charles A Waldren
- Book ID
- 113808320
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 83 KB
- Volume
- 551
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0027-5107
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