Report of dissection of the internal carotid artery in three cases
β Scribed by Hans-Eckhard Schulze; Alois Ebner; Uwe Arnulf Besinger
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 113 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0344-5607
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