Genetics of site specific colon cancer: a family study
β Scribed by R. Bamezai; Gurpreet Singh; N. N. Khanna; Shamer Singh
- Book ID
- 119839589
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 220 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0009-9163
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