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Indications for liver transplantation in primary biliary cirrhosis

✍ Scribed by Jean-Pierre Benhamou

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1994
Tongue: English
Weight: 373 KB
Volume: 20
Category: Article
ISSN: 0270-9139
DOI: 10.1002/hep.1840200705

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