Rectal compliance as a routine measurement
โ Scribed by Richelle J. F. Felt-Bersma; Cornelius E. J. Sloots; Alexander C. Poen; Miguel A. Cuesta; Stephan GM. Meuwissen
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 762 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0012-3706
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