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. 2022 Jun 1;234(6):1258-1259.
doi: 10.1097/XCS.0000000000000151. Epub 2022 Feb 22.

Challenges for Women in Surgery

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Challenges for Women in Surgery

Badri M Shrestha. J Am Coll Surg. .
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