Reusable versus disposable forceps: the dilemma of cost and safety

Editorial

S J Gordon. Gastrointest Endosc. 2000 Mar.

. 2000 Mar;51(3):363-5.

doi: 10.1016/s0016-5107(00)70375-0.

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