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Research Article

Multiple In Vivo Liver Biopsies Using a Freeze-Clamping Technique

Michael P. Belanger Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
,
Nesime Askin Department of Physiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Carin Wittnich Departments of Surgery and Physiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pages 109-112 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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