Factors influencing the outcome of liver transplantation for biliary atresia
โ Scribed by Toshimichi Hasegawa; Yuichi Fukui; Hirofumi Tanano; Takashi Kobayashi; Masahiro Fukuzawa; Akira Okada
- Book ID
- 117160483
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 449 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-3468
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