Retransplantation of the Liver
✍ Scribed by B.I. Gustafsson; L. Backman; S. Friman; G. Herlenius; P. Lindnér; L. Mjornstedt; M. Olausson
- Book ID
- 116932278
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 59 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0041-1345
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