SURGICAL TACTICS FOR CHRONIC CALCULOUS PANCREATITIS
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annaly khirurgicheskoy gepatologii = Annals of HPB surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2408-9524,1995-5464
DOI: 10.16931/1995-5464.2017260-72