Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Volume 3, Issue 3 , Pages 147-155 , September 2006

Photodynamic therapy of diseased bone

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doi: 10.1016/S1572-1000(06)00036-6

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Volume 3, Issue 3 , Pages 147-155 , September 2006

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