Cysts and unknown primary and secondary tumours of the neck, and neck dissection

Pathology of the Head and Neck

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 263-282

  Luna, M A ^a   Pineda Daboin, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

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EID: 37749026242     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-30629-3_9     Document Type: Chapter

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