Malignant biliary obstruction: value of imaging findings
β Scribed by C. Stroszczynski; M. Hunerbein
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 341 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0942-8925
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