The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 193, Issue 3 , Pages 301-304 , March 2007

Parathormone and the disease

  • George L. Irvin III, M.D.

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 Presented at the 49th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Surgical Association, Mackinac Island, MI, August 6–9, 2006

PII: S0002-9610(06)00800-2

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2006.12.002

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 193, Issue 3 , Pages 301-304 , March 2007