Abdominal Ultrasound - How, Why and When 2nd ed - J. Bates (Elsevier, 2004) WW

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Abdominal Ultrasound

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Abdominal Ultrasound
How, Why and When

SECOND EDITION

Jane A. Bates MPhil DMU DCR

Lead Practitioner, Ultrasound Department, St James’s University Hospital, Leeds, UK

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