Influence of liver-disease etiology on long-term quality of life and employment after liver transplantation
✍ Scribed by Fredrik Åberg; Krister Höckerstedt; Risto P. Roine; Harri Sintonen; Helena Isoniemi
- Book ID
- 115092189
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 215 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0902-0063
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