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Editorial

. 2008 Sep;14(9):561-2.

Return on investment for bariatric surgery

Eric A Finkelstein, Derek S Brown

PMID: 18778170

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Editorial

Return on investment for bariatric surgery

Eric A Finkelstein et al. Am J Manag Care. 2008 Sep.

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. 2008 Sep;14(9):561-2.

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Eric A Finkelstein, Derek S Brown

PMID: 18778170

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Return on investment for bariatric surgery.
Crémieux PY, Ghosh A, Yang HE, Buessing M, Buchwald H, Shikora SA. Crémieux PY, et al. Am J Manag Care. 2008 Nov;14(11):e5-6. Am J Manag Care. 2008. PMID: 19009734 No abstract available.

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A study on the economic impact of bariatric surgery.
Cremieux PY, Buchwald H, Shikora SA, Ghosh A, Yang HE, Buessing M. Cremieux PY, et al. Am J Manag Care. 2008 Sep;14(9):589-96. Am J Manag Care. 2008. PMID: 18778174

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