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Comment
. 2018 Oct 1;190(39):E1174.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.70178.

Focus on saving money lets patients and surgeons down

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Focus on saving money lets patients and surgeons down

Gustavo Azoubel. CMAJ. .
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