J Korean Med Assoc.  2004 Jan;47(1):10-22. 10.5124/jkma.2004.47.1.10.

Medical Criteria for Evaluation of Degree of Disability Including Industrial Injury: Chronic Liver Diseases

• Lee YS

• KMID: 2127821
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5124/jkma.2004.47.1.10

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Liver Diseases*
Liver*

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