Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is an infection with highest prevalences in Asia and sub-Saharan regions of the world where temperatures may vary widely, and where cold storage is not readily available. These are also regions where universal vaccination against HBV infection is essential to break the long-s
Area Extraction of the Liver and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in CT Scans
โ Scribed by Kwang-Baek Kim; Chang Won Kim; Gwang Ha Kim
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 881 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0897-1889
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