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Living-related liver transplantation for the patients with familial amyloid polyneuropathy

✍ Scribed by Yo-ichi Takei; Shu-ichi Ikeda; Nobuo Yanagisawa; Hidetoshi Matsunami; Seiji Kawasaki; Masatoshi Maku-uchi

Book ID
116168783
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
87 KB
Volume
6
Category
Article
ISSN
0960-8966

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