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A mathematical model for optimizing the indications of liver transplantation in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

✍ Scribed by Eleazar Chaib,Marcos Amaku…

Book ID
126376884
Publisher
BioMed Central
Year
2013
Tongue
English
Weight
331 KB
Volume
10
Category
Article
ISSN
1742-4682

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