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Management of the hepatitis B virus in the liver transplantation setting: A European and an American perspective

✍ Scribed by Norah Terrault; Bruno Roche; Didier Samuel


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Weight
156 KB
Volume
11
Category
Article
ISSN
1527-6465

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