Bone loss after liver transplantation
โ Scribed by Jennifer A. McDonald; Colin R. Dunstan; Pamela Dilworth; Kenneth Sherbon; A. G. Ross Sheil; Richard A. Evans; Geoffrey W. McCaughan
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 743 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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