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. 2013 Oct;56(5):353-5.
doi: 10.1503/cjs.020713.

Cost-effectiveness of bariatric surgery for severely obese adults with diabetes

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Cost-effectiveness of bariatric surgery for severely obese adults with diabetes

Harry J Henteleff et al. Can J Surg. 2013 Oct.
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