Evaluation of bone mineral density in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
โ Scribed by Carmen Cuffari; Gary R. Lichtenstein
- Book ID
- 107538008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 113 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1522-8037
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