60 Days in Biliary Atresia: A Historical Dogma Challenged
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Biliary atresia into the 21st century: a historical perspective.
tion. There have also been significant advances in the This commentary by the late Alex P. Mowat reflects his management of complications of chronic cholestasis extensive knowledge and experience in pediatric liver disand in some complications of cirrhosis. We have reason ease; its genesis reflects his commitment to education as well as his personal qualities. Dr. Mowat had presented an to cong...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Liver Disease
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2046-2484,2046-2484
DOI: 10.1002/cld.843