Unexpected gallbladder cancer after laparoscopic cholecystectomy
β Scribed by K. S. Zayyan
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 16 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0930-2794
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