Sore Throat

Practical Strategies in Pediatric Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 3-15

  Tanz, Robert R ^a   Shulman, Stanford T ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33745825385     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-7216-9131-2.50005-1     Document Type: Chapter

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