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The Cost, Quality of Life Impact, and Cost–Utility of Bariatric Surgery in a Managed Care Population

✍ Scribed by Laura N. McEwen; Renuka B. Coelho; Lauren M. Baumann; Dori Bilik; Betsy Nota-Kirby; William H. Herman

Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
183 KB
Volume
20
Category
Article
ISSN
0960-8923

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