Multiple endocrine abnormalities
✍ Scribed by Caroline MPG van Durme; Jérôme MH Kisters; Pieter van Paassen; Ronald W van Etten; Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert
- Book ID
- 117308686
- Publisher
- The Lancet
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 157 KB
- Volume
- 378
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0140-6736
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