Toward the Rational and Equitable Use of Bariatric Surgery
- 26 September 2007
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA)
- Vol. 298 (12), 1442-4
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.298.12.1442
Abstract
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