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Editorial
. 2012 Jul;143(1):17-9.
doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2012.05.014. Epub 2012 May 22.

How can we improve quality of care for patients with cirrhosis?

Editorial

How can we improve quality of care for patients with cirrhosis?

Michael L Volk. Gastroenterology. 2012 Jul.
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Return on investment of health care dollars by countries. Adapted with permission from http://ucatlas.ucsc.edu/spend.php.

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