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Liver Transplantation Part 1: Procedure and Techniques - References

Written by - Dr. Christopher T. Barry, MD, PhD, FACS (USA)

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Sunil Shroff, MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond)

Last Updated on Apr 28, 2015

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Author: Dr. Christopher Barry

Editor: Dr. Sunil Shroff

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj

Published on Apr 28, 2015
Last Updated on Apr 28, 2015

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