Salvage of Venous Congestion Using Medicinal Leeches for Traumatic Nasal Flap
β Scribed by Jose, Mathew; Varghese, Jomy; Babu, Arun
- Book ID
- 120671750
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 408 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0972-8279
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