Wernicke-Korsakoff-like syndrome in patients with colorectal carcinoma treated with high-dose doxifluridine (5′-dFUrd)
✍ Scribed by M. S. Heier; S. D. Fosså
- Book ID
- 114782275
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 524 KB
- Volume
- 73
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-6314
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