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Quantitative ultrasound of the tibia: A risk assessment of vertebral fractures?

✍ Scribed by M. Uffmann; B. Fan; T. P. Fuerst; J. Li; H. K. Genant

Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
136 KB
Volume
6
Category
Article
ISSN
0937-941X

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