Percutaneous cervical cordotomy for cancer-related pain: national data

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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care

سال: 2020

ISSN: 2045-435X,2045-4368

DOI: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2019-002057