The prevention of wound oedema. The value of chymotrypsin in surgery–clinical and experimental investigations
✍ Scribed by James Calnan; A. E. Kulatilake; M. N. Saad
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1963
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 742 KB
- Volume
- 50
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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