Total pelvic exenteration: A justified procedure
โ Scribed by Dr J. Th. Plukker; J. G. Aalders; H. J. A. Mensink; J. Oldhoff
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 394 KB
- Volume
- 80
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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