LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Osteosarcoma and alternative medicine in children
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Department of Pediatric Surgery, Children’s Hospital Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
Submission date: 2022-01-29
Final revision date: 2022-03-14
Acceptance date: 2022-03-14
Publication date: 2022-06-20
Pediatr Pol 2022;97(2):165-166
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