Pancreatic trauma: Acute and late manifestations
✍ Scribed by Dr A. Leppäniemi; R. Haapiainen; Tuula Kiviluoto; M. Lempinen
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 384 KB
- Volume
- 75
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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