Voice-related quality of life in patients after total and partial laryngectomy
โ Scribed by Antonio Schindler; Francesco Mozzanica; Daniela Ginocchio; Arianna Invernizzi; Andrea Peri; Francesco Ottaviani
- Book ID
- 116223957
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 181 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0385-8146
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