INGROWN TOENAIL - HISTORICAL BACKGROUND, ACTUALITY AND MODERN APPROACHES TO TREATMENT
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Science and Innovations in Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2618-754X,2500-1388
DOI: 10.35693/2500-1388-2018-0-3-64-72