Surgical management of gastric carcinoma: Follow-up results in 465 consecutive cases
โ Scribed by Pacifico Yap; Elias Pantangco; Alexander Yap; Richard Yap
- Book ID
- 115693393
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 549 KB
- Volume
- 143
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9610
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