The Annals of Hepatology welcomes the Canadian Association for the Study of the Liver (CASL)
Journal Title: Annals of Hepatology - Year 2013, Vol 12, Issue 4
Abstract
Authors and Affiliations
Eric M. Yoshida, Kevork Peltekian, Nahum Méndez-Sánchez
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