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A Seminiferous Tubule Squash Technique for the Cytological Analysis of Spermatogenesis Using the Mouse Model
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[Clinical course and morphological characteristics of different types of seminoma]

M I Goĭkhberg, A M Romanenko, V S Sakalo

    Voprosy Onkologii
    |January 1, 1984
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