Metabolie Effects of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone in Patients Receiving Parenteral Nutrition
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Metabolic effects of recombinant human growth hormone in patients receiving parenteral nutrition.
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1988
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-198807000-00002