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. 2013 Oct;132(4):684e-685e.
doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31829fe1db.

So you want to become a plastic surgeon? What you need to do and know to get into a plastic surgery residency

Andre Alcon  1 , Miles J Pfaff, Oriana Haran
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So you want to become a plastic surgeon? What you need to do and know to get into a plastic surgery residency

Andre Alcon et al. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2013 Oct.
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