Intensive care for children after orthotopic liver transplantation
โ Scribed by D. Moulin; S. Clement de Clety; M. Reynaert; M. A. Carlier; F. Veyckmans; D. Claus; J. P. Buts; B. de Hemptinne; J. B. Otte
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 199 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-1238
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