Nephrology: fundamental and clinical
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Hand-carried ultrasound use in clinical nephrology
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nephrology (Saint-Petersburg)
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2541-9439,1561-6274
DOI: 10.24884/1561-6274-2019-23-4-9-26