Rheumatoid factor seropositivity and rheumatoid symptoms in coal worker’s pneumoconiosis
✍ Scribed by L. Kart; S. Sarikaya; A. Gurel; R. Altin; F. Armutcu; M. Tor; S. Ozdolap
- Book ID
- 106263902
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 114 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0770-3198
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