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The Vulnerability of Middle-Aged and Elderly Patients to Hepatitis C Virus Infection in a High-Prevalence Hospital-Based Hemodialysis Setting

✍ Scribed by Anil K. Saxena; Bodh R. Panhotra

Book ID: 109128278
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Weight: 73 KB
Volume: 52
Category: Article
ISSN: 0002-8614
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2004.52062.x

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