Systemic and Hepatic Hemodynamics in Hepatosplenic Manson's Schistosomiasis with and Without Propranolol
β Scribed by Sergio Mies; Oddone Braghirolli Neto; Andre Beer; Carlos E.S. Baia; Fernando Alfieri; Leila M.M.B. Pereira; Marcelo J.A. Sette; Silvano Raia
- Book ID
- 110376503
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 170 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0163-2116
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