How safe is the use of ultrasound-guided cutting needle biopsy in the head and neck?
β Scribed by Jens Pfeiffer; Gerd J. Ridder
- Book ID
- 113032658
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 169 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0938-7994
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