Highlights from endocrine surgical history

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 603-612

  Welbourn, Richard B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b 2 The Beeches ^*  (United Kingdom)

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ART; ARTICLE; ENDOCRINOLOGY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HISTORY; HUMAN; MALE; SURGERY; UNITED STATES;

ENDOCRINOLOGY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; PORTRAITS; SURGERY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030160788     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002689900093     Document Type: Article

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