The prevalence of cervical ribs in a London population
β Scribed by James Brewin; Martin Hill; Harold Ellis
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 200 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0897-3806
- DOI
- 10.1002/ca.20774
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