Endoscopic Laser Therapy For Esophageal Lesions
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عنوان ژورنال: THE JOURNAL OF JAPAN SOCIETY FOR LASER SURGERY AND MEDICINE
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0288-6200
DOI: 10.2530/jslsm1980.5.3_461