Improved Liver Function Following Treatment with an Extracorporeal Liver Assist Device
โ Scribed by Norman L. Sussman; James H. Kelly
- Book ID
- 115310413
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 464 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0160-564X
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