Bilirubin inhibits calcium carbonate precipitation in gallbladder bile
โ Scribed by Michael L. Tam; M. Karen Fox-Talbot; Henry A. Pitt; Keith D. Lillemoe; Pamela A. Lipsett
- Book ID
- 117220541
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 604 KB
- Volume
- 118
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0039-6060
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