Preoperative colonoscopy for patients with gastric adenocarcinoma
β Scribed by Hyung Ook Kim; Sang Il Hwang; Chang Hak Yoo; Hungdai Kim
- Book ID
- 108952356
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 156 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0815-9319
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