The role of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D in the maintenance of hypercalcemia in a patient with an ovarian carcinoma producing parathyroid hormone-related protein
✍ Scribed by Klaas Hoekman; Socrates E. Papapoulos; Yuvan I. Tjandra
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 623 KB
- Volume
- 68
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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