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Reduced size liver transplantation, split liver transplantation, and living related liver transplantation in relation to the donor organ shortage

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Publisher: Springer
Year: 1995
Tongue: English
Weight: 450 KB
Volume: 8
Category: Article
ISSN: 0934-0874
DOI: 10.1007/bf00366715

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