Combined liver and kidney transplantation
β Scribed by Enrico Benedetti; Jacques Pirenne; Christoph Troppmann; Nadey Hakim; Chul Moon; Rainer W. Gruessner; Harvey Sharp; Arthur J. Matas; William D. Payne; John S. Najarian
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 511 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0934-0874
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