Organizational principles of the liver

The Liver: Biology and Pathobiology

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-15

  Grisham, Joe W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1002/9780470747919.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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