New endoscopic secondary tracheoesophageal voice prosthesis placement technique
✍ Scribed by Claudiney C. Costa; Márcio Abrahão; Onivaldo Cervantes; José F.S. Chagas
- Book ID
- 117399143
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 251 KB
- Volume
- 128
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0194-5998
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