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. 2014 May;14(2):e166-9.
Epub 2014 Apr 7.

A Brief History of Breast Cancer: Part I: Surgical domination reinvented

Ritu Lakhtakia  1
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A Brief History of Breast Cancer: Part I: Surgical domination reinvented

Ritu Lakhtakia. Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J. 2014 May.
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