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Editorial
. 2009;2(5):277-80.
doi: 10.1159/000248714. Epub 2009 Oct 21.

Bariatric surgery for obese adolescents - 'make assurance doubly sure'

Ram Weiss
Editorial

Bariatric surgery for obese adolescents - 'make assurance doubly sure'

Ram Weiss. Obes Facts. 2009.
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