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Is a linear probe helpful in diagnosing diseases of pulmonary interstitial spaces? Cover

Is a linear probe helpful in diagnosing diseases of pulmonary interstitial spaces?

By: Natalia Buda and  Wojciech Kosiak  
Open Access
|Dec 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15557/jou.2017.0021 | Journal eISSN: 2451-070X | Journal ISSN: 2084-8404
Language: English
Page range: 136 - 141
Submitted on: Dec 3, 2016
Accepted on: Feb 19, 2017
Published on: Dec 3, 2016
Published by: MEDICAL COMMUNICATIONS Sp. z o.o.
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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