Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Volume 19, Issue 5 , Pages 368-374 , September 2008

Effects of Liver Disease on the Well-Being of Persons Living With HIV

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doi: 10.1016/j.jana.2008.05.004

Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Volume 19, Issue 5 , Pages 368-374 , September 2008

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