Partial mastectomy and mammaplasty performed with a CO2 surgical laser: A Comparative Study
β Scribed by Isaac Kaplan; Ralph Ger
- Book ID
- 114006930
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1973
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 132 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1226
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