Diagnosis and Management of Diseases of the Biliary Tract
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The authors are members of the professorial staff of the New York Post-graduate medical school, and their book is based on their experience with diseases of the biliary tract over a considerable period of time, especially at their hospital's clinic for the study of diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The preface promises a concise description of the latest concepts of the aetiology of diseases of the gall bladder and the routine of investigation and management as practised at this clinic. This is accomplished in the short space of four hundred pages with great
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دوره 75 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 1940