Zinc Content of Hair from the Head of Carcinoma Patients
โ Scribed by ADDINK, N. W. H.; FRANK, L. J. P.
- Book ID
- 109619217
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1962
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 216 KB
- Volume
- 193
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
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