Results of combined chemosurgical therapy for pulmonary metastases
β Scribed by R. Blondet; P. Zlatoff; J. Ph Frieh; M. Brunat-Mentigny; E. Pasini; J. Y. Bobin; Prof. M. Mayer
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 499 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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