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Pamidronate and osteoporosis prevention in liver transplant recipients

✍ Scribed by Pietra Pennisi; Andrea Trombetti; Emiliano Giostra; Gilles Mentha; René Rizzoli; Carmelo E. Fiore


Book ID
106007178
Publisher
Springer
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
134 KB
Volume
27
Category
Article
ISSN
0172-8172

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