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Editorial
. 2008 Jan;247(1):28-9.
doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e318160c1fc.

Lifting the unbearable weight of morbid obesity

Editorial

Lifting the unbearable weight of morbid obesity

Samer G Mattar. Ann Surg. 2008 Jan.
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