Lymphatic drainage of the diaphragmatic pleura to the peritracheobronchial lymph nodes
โ Scribed by G. Okiemy; C. Foucault; C. Avisse; G. Hidden; M. Riquet
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 258 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0930-1038
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