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A worldwide database for living donor liver transplantation is long overdue

✍ Scribed by David C. Mulligan

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Weight: 55 KB
Volume: 12
Category: Article
ISSN: 1527-6465
DOI: 10.1002/lt.20925

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