Measuring outcome after liver transplantation: A critical review

Liver Transplantation and Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 189-196

  Goff, J S ^a   Glazner, J ^a   Bilir, B M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WELLBEING;

EID: 0031957307     PISSN: 10743022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.500040312     Document Type: Article

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