Total hip replacement — past, present and future
✍ Scribed by G.K McKee
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 869 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0142-9612
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