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Gallstone clearance: A randomized study of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy and chemical dissolution

✍ Scribed by J. J. Donald; J. S. Fache; H. J. Burhenne; A. Darzi; F. B. V. Keane

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1991
Tongue: English
Weight: 142 KB
Volume: 78
Category: Article
ISSN: 0007-1323
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800780444

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