High prevalence of human papillomavirus infection and possible association with betel quid chewing and smoking in oral epidermoid carcinomas in taiwan
β Scribed by Kuo-Wei Chang; Che-Shoa Chang; Ming-Jer Chou; Koon-Siew Lai; Dr. Kong-Bung Choo
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 638 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0146-6615
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