Role of nutrition in liver transplantation for end-stage chronic liver disease
β Scribed by Felix Stickel; Daniel Inderbitzin; Daniel Candinas
- Book ID
- 109381244
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 99 KB
- Volume
- 66
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0029-6643
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