Giant cell tumor of bone. A cytologic study of 24 cases
β Scribed by Nour Sneige; Alberto G. Ayala; C. Humberto Carrasco; John Murray; A. Kevin Raymond
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 498 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 8755-1039
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