Torsion of the testis: a new risk factor for testicular cancer
β Scribed by Chilvers, CED; Pike, MC; Peckham, MJ
- Book ID
- 109835857
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 289 KB
- Volume
- 55
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0920
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