Controversies in Thoracic Surgery
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THORACIC SURGERY CLINICS www.thoracic.theclinics.com Consulting Editor VIRGINIA R. LITLE May 2023 • Volume 33 Number 2
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Thoracic Surgery Clinics
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1547-4127']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/s1547-4127(23)00016-6