Pigment vs cholesterol cholelithiasis: Comparison of stone and bile composition
โ Scribed by Trotman, Bruce W. ;Ostrow, J. Donald ;Soloway, Roger D. ;Cheong, Eleanor B. ;Longyear, Regina B.
- Book ID
- 112476114
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1974
- Weight
- 587 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9211
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