From histology to computed tomography: every picture tells a story

Editorial

Andrew Farb. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. 2010 Sep-Oct.

. 2010 Sep-Oct;4(5):309-11.

doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2010.08.001. Epub 2010 Aug 10.

No abstract available

Comment on

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