Operative management of thyroid abnormalities in a general medical practice hospital in sub-Saharan Africa

Tropical Doctor

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 221-223

  OlaOlorun, David A ^a   Meier, Donald E ^a   Tarpley, John L ^a  

^a Baptist Medical Centre   (Nigeria)

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGERIA; THYROID DISEASE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0033772095     PISSN: 00494755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004947550003000413     Document Type: Article

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