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Differential Diagnosis of Diseases of the Gallbladder and Bile Ducts

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Levy, A.D. (2006). Differential Diagnosis of Diseases of the Gallbladder and Bile Ducts. In: Hodler, J., Von Schulthess, G.K., Zollikofer, C.L. (eds) Diseases of The Abdomen and Pelvis. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/88-470-0508-6_17

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