Assessing priorities for allocation of donor liver grafts: survey of public and clinicians.

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Published in BMJ on July 18, 1998

Authors

J Neuberger1, D Adams, P MacMaster, A Maidment, M Speed

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1: Liver Unit, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham B15 2TH.

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