End Stage Palliative Care of Head and Neck Cancer: a Case Study |
Shishodia, Nitin Pratap
(Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Healthy Smiles Dental Clinic)
Divakar, Darshan Devang (Dental Biomaterials Research Chair, College of Applied Medical Sciences) Al Kheraif, Abdulaziz Abdullah (Dental Biomaterials Research Chair, College of Applied Medical Sciences) Ramakrishnaiah, Ravikumar (Dental Biomaterials Research Chair, College of Applied Medical Sciences) Pathan, Akbar Ali Khan (Genome Research Chair, Department of Biochemistry, College of Science, King Saud University) Parine, Narasimha Reddy (Genome Research Chair, Department of Biochemistry, College of Science, King Saud University) Chandroth, Santhosh Vediyera (Department of Periodontics and Orthodontics, KMCT Dental College, Kerala University of Health and Allied Science) Purushothaman, Binu (Department of Periodontics and Orthodontics, KMCT Dental College, Kerala University of Health and Allied Science) |
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