Some technical modifications in oesophageal resection for carcinoma
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Some technical modifications in oesophageal resection for carcinoma.
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عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 1972
ISSN: 0040-6376
DOI: 10.1136/thx.27.2.228