Acute liver failure: redefining the syndromes.

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Published in Lancet on July 31, 1993

Authors

J G O'Grady1, S W Schalm, R Williams

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Liver Studies, King's College School of Medicine and Dentistry, London, UK.

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