Familial study of prostate cancer in Jamaica
β Scribed by Frank E. Glover Jr; Donald S. Coffey; L.Lawson Douglas; Hope Russell; Mark Cadigan; Trevor Tulloch; Keith Wedderburn; Robert L. Wan; Timothy D. Baker; Patrick C. Walsh
- Book ID
- 119487370
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 93 KB
- Volume
- 52
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0090-4295
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