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. 1991 Sep;32(Suppl):S29–S33. doi: 10.1136/gut.32.suppl.s29

Nutritional support in liver disease.

D B Silk 1, S J O'Keefe 1, C Wicks 1
PMCID: PMC1405219  PMID: 1916467

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