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Surgery for malignant obstructive jaundice: Analysis of mortality

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1993
Tongue
English
Weight
290 KB
Volume
80
Category
Article
ISSN
0007-1323

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โœฆ Synopsis

In November of last year we began an exchange of abstracts with the American journal Surgery. This month sees the publication of summaries chosen from the November and December issues of that journal. A reciprocal selection of BJS abstracts appears in January's Surgery. Readers may he interested to note that the December issue of the American journal was given over to papers presented at the 13th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons held in April 1992 in Miami, Florida.

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