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Fresco, R. (2005). Malignant Mesothelioma Electron Microscopy. In: Pass, H.I., Vogelzang, N.J., Carbone, M. (eds) Malignant Mesothelioma. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-28274-2_33
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