Prevention of colon cancer with ursodiol in ulcerative colitis
β Scribed by Hyun Sil Kim
- Book ID
- 110085964
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 67 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1078-0998
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