Two Problems in Ancient Medical Commentaries
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Two problems in ancient medical commentaries.
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عنوان ژورنال: The Classical Quarterly
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0009-8388,1471-6844
DOI: 10.1017/s0009838800017353