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MEDIASTINOSCOPY: PROCEDURE OF CHOICE FOR DIAGNOSIS AND DETERMINATION OF OPERABILITY
Martin D. McCurdy1, Peter A. Philips, Alan T. Marty
1The Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, City of Hope National Medical Center, 1500 East Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010.
Cardiovascular Diseases
|January 1, 1974
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