Heart surgeons are to be rated according to bypass surgery success
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Heart surgeons are to be rated according to bypass surgery success
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Ranking heart surgeons has pitfalls.BMJ. 2003 Jul 12;327(7406):107. doi: 10.1136/bmj.327.7406.107-b. BMJ. 2003. PMID: 12855545 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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