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Fecal occult blood screening for colorectal cancer in the general population results of a controlled trial

✍ Scribed by J. D. Hardcastle; N. C. Armitage; J. Chamberlain; S. S. Amar; P. D. James; T. W. Balfour

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1986
Tongue
English
Weight
614 KB
Volume
58
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

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