Animal, vegetable, or mineral: A collection of abdominal and alimentary foreign bodies

Applied Radiology

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 23-30

  Low, Vincent H S ^a   Killius, James S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0346112592     PISSN: 01609963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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