Genes and family environment in familial clustering of cancer
✍ Scribed by Knut Borch-Johnsen; Jørgen H. Olsen; Thorkild I. A. Sørensen
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 718 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1573-1200
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