Quality of life evolution in patients after surgical treatment of laryngeal, hypopharyngeal or oropharyngeal carcinoma
✍ Scribed by Mercedes Álvarez-Buylla Blanco; Jesús Herranz González-Botas
- Book ID
- 119648333
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Year
- 2011
- Weight
- 415 KB
- Volume
- 62
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 2173-5735
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