Gallbladder disease epidemiology in Mexican Americans in Starr County, Texas.

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• Publication year

  1985

• Venue

  American Journal of Epidemiology

• Publication date

  1985-11-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1093/OXFORDJOURNALS.AJE.A114165PMID 4050772
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