The authors thank Ms. Karen Jones for help with data entry and preparation of the manuscript and Celia Tanner of the Audiovisual Department of Westmead Hospital for the illustrations.
Preoperative radiation therapy for carcinoma of the esophagus
β Scribed by Richard D. Marks Jr.; Hugh J. Scruggs; Keene M. Wallace
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1976
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 477 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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