The transcranial doppler appearance of acute carotid artery occlusion
β Scribed by Dr Cole A. Giller; Dana Mathews; Phillip Purdy; Thomas A. Kopitnik; H. Hunt Batjer; Duke S. Samson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 312 KB
- Volume
- 31
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-5134
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