Liver Transplantation for Malignant Diseases: Selection andPattern of Recurrence
✍ Scribed by Carlos Margarit; Ramón Charco; Ernest Hidalgo; Helena Allende; Lluis Castells; Itxarone Bilbao
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 92 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-2313
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