Regional chemotherapy through a saphenous vein graft for the treatment of head and neck cancers
β Scribed by Dr. T. K. Choi; W. Wei; W. F. Lau; K. H. Lam
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 655 KB
- Volume
- 60
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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