OUTCOME OF TREATMENT FOR CHILDHOOD-CANCER IN BLACK AS COMPARED WITH WHITE-CHILDREN - THE ST-JUDE-CHILDRENS-RESEARCH-HOSPITAL EXPERIENCE, 1962 THROUGH 1992

OUTCOME OF TREATMENT FOR CHILDHOOD-CANCER IN BLACK AS COMPARED WITH WHITE-CHILDREN - THE ST-JUDE-CHILDRENS-RESEARCH-HOSPITAL EXPERIENCE, 1962 THROUGH 1992
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DOI:
10.1001/jama.273.8.633
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发表时间:
1995-02-22
影响因子:
120.7
通讯作者:
CRIST, WM
CRIST, WM
中科院分区:
医学1区
文献类型:
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作者:
PUI, CH;BOYETT, JM;CRIST, WM

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