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Chapter 1 - Introduction to Immunohistochemistry

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 November 2017

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Nicholas F. Lawrence  and
Mai P. Hoang
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Mai P. Hoang
Mai P. Hoang
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Harvard Medical School, Boston
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Immunohistochemistry in Diagnostic Dermatopathology , pp. 1 - 7
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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