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Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) of Gastrointestinal Tumours: A New Light Delivery System

✍ Scribed by J.V.E. Roche; C. Whitehurst; P. Watt; J.V. Moore; N. Krasner

Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Weight: 224 KB
Volume: 13
Category: Article
ISSN: 0268-8921
DOI: 10.1007/s101030050067

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