Swallowing performance after radiation therapy for carcinoma of the esophagus
β Scribed by I. C. O'Rourke; K. Tiver; C. Bull; V. Gebski; A. O. Langlands
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 454 KB
- Volume
- 61
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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β¦ Synopsis
The authors thank Ms. Karen Jones for help with data entry and preparation of the manuscript and Celia Tanner of the Audiovisual Department of Westmead Hospital for the illustrations.
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