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An anatomical research study on human endocrine pancreas

 

Lincy Davis1, Girijamani V K2*

 

1Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy, Government Medical College, Thrissur, Kerala-680596, INDIA.

2Professor, Department of Anatomy, Karuna Medical College, Palakkad, Kerala, INDIA.

Email: drlinsco@gmail.com

 

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