Simple cryosurgical treatment of the oral melanotic macule
β Scribed by Chin-Jyh Yeh
- Book ID
- 117846346
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 64 KB
- Volume
- 90
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1528-395X
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