Hürthle-cell cancer of the thyroid. A review of forty cases
✍ Scribed by Edgar L. Frazell; Benedict J. Duffy Jr.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1951
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 471 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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