Partial laryngectomy following irradiation
✍ Scribed by Henning SØRensen; Hanne Sand Hansen; Knud A. Thomsen
- Book ID
- 115040878
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 330 KB
- Volume
- 90
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0023-852X
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