Mammographic breast cancer screening —a randomized trial in Malmö, Sweden
✍ Scribed by Andersson, I.; Janzon, L.; Sigfússon, B.F.
- Book ID
- 122895194
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 655 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0378-5122
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