Adhesive intestinal obstruction

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 333-336

  Kuremu, R T ^a   Jumbi, G ^a  

^a MOI UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

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EID: 33748508846     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/eamj.v83i6.9441     Document Type: Article

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