Issues in donor liver allocation
โ Scribed by Shaw, Byers W.
- Book ID
- 102471641
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 93 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1074-3022
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โฆ Synopsis
Issues in Donor liver Allocation
n this, the inaugural publication of The Crucible, we examine the issue of donor liver allocation. I To that purpose, we have invited discussion from a panel of authors with wide-ranging perspectives on this issue.
Randy Bollinger is a former President of the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) and the Chief of General Surgery at
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