Racial and socioeconomic status differences in survival of colorectal cancer patients in hawaii
β Scribed by Eldon L. Wegner; Laurence N. Kolonel; ABRAHAM M. Y. Nomura; James Lee
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 792 KB
- Volume
- 49
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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