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Chapter 44 - Alcohol Related Liver Disease (Whom to Admit to Critical Care, When to Refer to a Specialist Centre)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 May 2017

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James Beck  and
Phil Jackson
Edited by
Daniele Bryden  and
Andrew Temple
Daniele Bryden
Affiliation:
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Andrew Temple
Affiliation:
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
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Case Studies in Adult Intensive Care Medicine , pp. 329 - 334
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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