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Long-term improvement in health-related quality of life after orthotopic liver transplantation

✍ Scribed by Amy A. Dan; Zobair M. Younossi

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 56 KB
Volume: 14
Category: Article
ISSN: 1527-6465
DOI: 10.1002/lt.21551

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