The mystique of organ transplantation.

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Published in J Am Coll Surg on August 01, 2005

Authors

Thomas E Starzl1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, Thomas E Starzl Transplantation Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA.

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