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Liver transplantation for Wilson's disease: Indications and outcome

✍ Scribed by Michael L. Schilsky; I. Herbert Scheinberg; Irmin Sternlieb

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1994
Tongue: English
Weight: 537 KB
Volume: 19
Category: Article
ISSN: 0270-9139
DOI: 10.1002/hep.1840190307

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