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Induction of remission in acute leukemia with prednisone and intravenous methotrexate

✍ Scribed by Charles A. Brubaker; Gerald S. Gilchrist; Denman Hammond; Carol B. Hyman; Nomie A. Shore; Kenneth O. Williams

Book ID
118535548
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1968
Tongue
English
Weight
229 KB
Volume
73
Category
Article
ISSN
1097-6833

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