EVALUATION OF AN IMMUNOCHEMICAL TEST FOR FAECAL OCCULT BLOOD IN SCREENING FOR COLORECTAL NEOPLASIA IN A HIGH RISK GROUP
β Scribed by J. AnthonyR. Williams; Ronald Hunter; DavidW. Thomas; MargaretE. Coles; AnthonyS. Y. Leong; Robert Walsh; DesmondC. Hoffmann; TedW. Huber; Anna Sen
- Book ID
- 119842760
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 578 KB
- Volume
- 57
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1445-1433
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