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Simplified gastrostomy tube placement in patients with head and neck malignancies

✍ Scribed by Gregory P. Midis; Alan T. Lefor

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1992
Tongue: English
Weight: 70 KB
Volume: 50
Category: Article
ISSN: 0022-4790
DOI: 10.1002/jso.2930500107

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