Nutritional rehabilitation in patients with advanced head and neck cancer receiving radiation therapy
β Scribed by John M. Daly; Barbara Hearne; Joanne Dunaj; Barbara LePorte; Bhadrasain Vikram; Elliott Strong; Michael Green; Franco Mugglo; Susan Groshen; Jerome J. DeCosse
- Book ID
- 115694127
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 864 KB
- Volume
- 148
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9610
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