Sickle-cell disease and the heart: review of the current literature
โ Scribed by Ersi Voskaridou; Dimitrios Christoulas; Evangelos Terpos
- Book ID
- 114714721
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 115 KB
- Volume
- 157
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1048
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