Endovascular Surgery: Expert Consult - Online and Print 4th Edition

860 Pages·2010·83.6 MB·English

by  Wesley S. Moore MD

ENDOVASCULAR
SURGERY
FOURTH EDITION
W S. M , MD
ESLEY OORE
Professor andChief Emeritus
Division ofVascularSurgery
University ofCalifornia Medical Center
LosAngeles, California
S S. A , MD, FACS
AMUEL HN
University Vascular Associates
LosAngeles, California
DFWVascular Group
Dallas, Texas
1600JohnF.KennedyBovlevard
Suite1800
Philadelphia,Pennsylvania19103-2899
ENDOVASCULARSURGERY ISBN:978-1-4160-6208-0
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