Ultrasound-guided parathyroid aspiration to diagnose parathyroid adenomas
β Scribed by Campbell, Joanne ;Diamond, Terrence ;North, Leslie
- Book ID
- 115170506
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 225 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-8461
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