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Benign Disease of the Oesophagus

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Attwood, S.E., Lewis, C.J. (2005). Benign Disease of the Oesophagus. In: Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery. Springer Specialist Surgery Series. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-84628-066-4_6

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