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Comment
. 2008 Jan;134(1):358-9.
doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2007.11.052.

Bariatric surgery and life expectancy

Lauren B Gerson
Comment

Bariatric surgery and life expectancy

Lauren B Gerson. Gastroenterology. 2008 Jan.
No abstract available

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