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Equitable allocation of livers for orthotopic transplantation: An application of the Analytic Hierarchy process

✍ Scribed by D. Ryan Cook; Sandra Staschak; William T. Green

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1990
Tongue: English
Weight: 553 KB
Volume: 48
Category: Article
ISSN: 0377-2217
DOI: 10.1016/0377-2217(90)90060-o

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