Tumour biology, chaos and non-linear dynamics

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 86-89

  Rew, David A ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; CHAOTIC DYNAMICS; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR;

EID: 0033082147     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejso.1998.0606     Document Type: Article

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