Etiology of non-B non-C hepatocellular carcinoma in the eastern district of Tokyo
โ Scribed by Hiroshi Abe; Kai Yoshizawa; Takuya Kitahara; Ryoichi Aizawa; Mika Matsuoka; Yoshio Aizawa
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 233 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0944-1174
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