Histologic review of breast cancer cases in survivors of atomic bombs in hiroshima and nagasaki, Japan
β Scribed by Shoji Tokuoka; Masahide Asano; Tsutomu Yamamoto; Masayoshi Tokunaga; Goi Sakamoto; William H. Hartmann; Robert V. P. Hutter; Charles E. Land; Donald E. Henson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 520 KB
- Volume
- 54
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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