The current role of the barium examination of the small intestine

Brain and Language

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 809-820

  Nolan, D J ^a   Traill, Z C ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

BARIUM ENEMA; BARIUM MEAL; COLONOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; INTESTINE DIVERTICULOSIS; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMALL INTESTINE DISEASE; SMALL INTESTINE TUMOR; TIME;

EID: 23744491015     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0009-9260(97)80075-x     Document Type: Review

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