Talk:Gastrointestinal Tract - Liver Development
From Embryology
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20169088
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2821762/?tool=pubmed
Approximately 6,000 liver transplant operations are performed in the United States (http://www.liverfoundation.org/education/info/transplant/) and about 600–700 in the UK every year (http://www.britishlivertrust.org.uk/home/the-liver/liver-transplantation/a-history-of-liver-transplantation-and-current-statistics.aspx), but these numbers are limited by the availability of donor organs.