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Metabolic changes in the medical leech Hirudo medicinalis following feeding

โœ Scribed by Zebe, Ernst; Roters, Franz-Josef; Kaiping, Barbara


Book ID
122753061
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1986
Tongue
English
Weight
786 KB
Volume
84
Category
Article
ISSN
0300-9629

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