Liver transplantation and de novo hepatitis B Infection
✍ Scribed by M.A. Aldersley; R.E. Eglin; J.G. O'Grady; D. Mortiboy; S. Davison; R.H. George; L. Theilmann; J. Arnold; U. Töx; K. Datsis; G. Otto; W. Hofmann; J. Köck; H.J. Schlicht
- Book ID
- 118556595
- Publisher
- The Lancet
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 331 KB
- Volume
- 343
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0140-6736
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