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The impact of MELD allocation on simultaneous liver-kidney transplantation

✍ Scribed by Julie A. Thompson; John R. Lake

Book ID: 107538470
Publisher: Springer
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Weight: 366 KB
Volume: 11
Category: Article
ISSN: 1522-8037
DOI: 10.1007/s11894-009-0012-8

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