Intracranial germ cell tumors: a retrospective study of 44 children
β Scribed by Tang-Her Jaing; Huei-Shyong Wang; Iou-Jih Hung; Chen-Kan Tseng; Chao-Ping Yang; P.O-Cheng Hung; Tai-Ngar Lui
- Book ID
- 117591042
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 63 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0887-8994
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