Tobacco chewing, alcohol and nasal snuff in cancer of the gingiva in Kerala, India
β Scribed by Sankaranarayanan, R; Duffy, SW; Padmakumary, G; Day, NE; Padmanabhan, TK
- Book ID
- 109836257
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 931 KB
- Volume
- 60
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0920
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