Surgical Endoscopy

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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: time for critical analysis
  • Charles K. McSherry
  • Ronald K. Tompkins
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Charles K. McSherry
    • 1
    • 2
  • Ronald K. Tompkins
    • 3
  1. 1.The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical CenterNew YorkUSA
  2. 2.Beth Israel Medical CenterNew YorkUSA
  3. 3.Gastrointestinal SurgeryUCLA Medical CenterLos AngelesUSA

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