Functional outcome following liver transplantation - a pilot study.

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Published in Psychol Health Med on March 01, 2008

Authors

Ronan E O'Carroll1, Fiona Turner, Kirsty Flatley, Lesley M McGregor, Peter C Hayes

Author Affiliations

1: Psychology, Stirling University, Stirling, UK.

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