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Model for End-Stage Liver Disease: Impact of the New Deceased Donor Liver Allocation Policy in São Paulo, Brazil

✍ Scribed by F. Monteiro; S.A. Coria; R. Boni; L.A. Pereira

Book ID: 116934846
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Weight: 264 KB
Volume: 41
Category: Article
ISSN: 0041-1345
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.09.059

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