The relevance of the detection of troponins to the forensic diagnosis of cardiac contusion
✍ Scribed by Jan Peter; Andreas Kirchner; Eberhard Kuhlisch; Mario Menschikowski; Bernhard Neef; Jan Dreßler
- Book ID
- 108132963
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 275 KB
- Volume
- 160
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0379-0738
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