The Diagnosis and Treatment of Ureteric Calculi.
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Role of the plain radiograph and urinalysis in acute ureteric colic.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 13 145 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1937