Liver Disease in ChildrenFrederick J. Suchy, Ronald J. Sokol, William F. Balistreri This is the definitive book on pediatric liver disease, providing extensive, well-edited information that is not easily accessible or available in other textbooks. Read comprehensive information explaining the pathophysiology, clinical and laboratory diagnosis and clinical manifestations of liver disease. A must-have for those interested in this rapidly growing subspecialty in pediatrics. A Brandon-Hill recommended title. |
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Liver Disease in Children Frederick J. Suchy,Ronald J. Sokol,William F. Balistreri Limited preview - 2014 |
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