Auxiliary Liver Transplantation in the Dog as Temporary Support in Acute Fulminating Hepatic Necrosis
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Auxiliary liver transplantation for acute liver failure.
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1972
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-197212000-00010