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Nd-YAG laser photocoagulation in gastroenterology: Its role in palliation of colorectal cancer

✍ Scribed by E. M. H. Mathus-Vliegen; G. N. J. Tytgat

Book ID
105440982
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
1986
Tongue
English
Weight
542 KB
Volume
1
Category
Article
ISSN
0268-8921

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