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Editorial

. 2005 Dec 10;331(7529):1349-50.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.331.7529.1349.

Facial transplantation

Peter E M Butler, Alex Clarke, Shehan Hettiaratchy

PMID: 16339221
PMCID: PMC1309628
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.331.7529.1349

Editorial

Facial transplantation

Peter E M Butler et al. BMJ. 2005.

. 2005 Dec 10;331(7529):1349-50.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.331.7529.1349.

Authors

Peter E M Butler, Alex Clarke, Shehan Hettiaratchy

PMID: 16339221
PMCID: PMC1309628
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.331.7529.1349

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