Laparoscopic truncal vagotomy without drainage
β Scribed by Mr. E. W. M. McDermott; J. J. Murphy
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 126 KB
- Volume
- 80
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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