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Mechanical Bowel Preparation in Intestinal Surgery: A Meta-Analysis and Review of the Literature

✍ Scribed by Carlos E. Pineda; Andrew A. Shelton; Tina Hernandez-Boussard; John M. Morton; Mark L. Welton

Book ID: 107410369
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 285 KB
Volume: 12
Category: Article
ISSN: 1091-255X
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-008-0594-8

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