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Metadata
Title
Autopsy pathology should become a recognised subspecialty
Author
Jan G. van den Tweel
Publication date
01-05-2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Virchows Archiv / Issue 5/2008
Print ISSN: 0945-6317
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2307
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00428-008-0595-8

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