Leonard Goldberg & F. Hoffmeister 
Psychic Dependence [PDF ebook] 
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Hyperthermia in oncology is the application of heat to a patient”s body for the purpose of cancer treatment. In recent years, its use has seen rapid development, with a large amount of clinical data …

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