Orthotopic Liver Transplantation for Byler's Disease
โ Scribed by E. Torri; A. Lucianetti; D. Pinelli; V. Corno; M. Guizzetti; G. Maldini; M. Zambelli; A. Bertani; M.L. Melzi; D. Alberti; E. Doffria; M. Giovanelli; G. Torre; M. Spada; B. Gridelli; M. Colledan
- Book ID
- 116930960
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 45 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0041-1345
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