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Immagini radiologiche delle malattie della pleura nell’anziano

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Maffessanti, M., Cardinale, L. (2006). Immagini radiologiche delle malattie della pleura nell’anziano. In: Radiologia geriatrica. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/88-470-0486-1_20

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