795 MODELLING THE IMPACT OF ANTIVIRAL THERAPY ON THE FUTURE HEALTH AND ECONOMIC BURDEN OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C IN SCOTLAND
โ Scribed by S.J. Hutchinson; A. Weir; S.M. Bird; D.J. Goldberg
- Book ID
- 117376721
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 60 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8278
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