The role of surgery in severe acute pancreatitis
✍ Scribed by K. Sahora; R. Jakesz; P. Götzinger
- Publisher
- Blackwell Publishing
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- German
- Weight
- 304 KB
- Volume
- 41
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-544X
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