Shotgun wounds involving the head and neck
β Scribed by W. Reid Grimes; Don M. Morris; Edwin A. Deitch
- Book ID
- 117025509
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 426 KB
- Volume
- 155
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9610
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