Hospitalizations for Chronic Pancreatitis in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

Hospitalizations for Chronic Pancreatitis in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
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10.1159/000331498
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发表时间:
2011-01-01
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3.6
通讯作者:
O'Connell, Michael
O'Connell, Michael
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医学3区
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作者:
Yadav, Dhiraj;Muddana, Venkata;O'Connell, Michael

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