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Morbid obesity — surgical treatment —when and how?

✍ Scribed by H. Buchwald; B. Husemann; A. F. Leutenegger; E. E. Mason; M. Rothmund; J. R. Siewert


Publisher
Springer
Year
1986
Tongue
English
Weight
462 KB
Volume
368
Category
Article
ISSN
1435-2451

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