Management of cervical lymph node metastases in squamous cell carcinoma of the tonsillar fossa, base of tongue, supraglottic larynx, and hypopharynx
โ Scribed by Howard T. Barkley Jr; Gilbert H. Fletcher; Richard H. Jesse; Robert D. Lindberg
- Book ID
- 118838534
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1972
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 707 KB
- Volume
- 124
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9610
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