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  1. Department of Surgery, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    Nicolas V. Christou M.D.

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Christou, N.V. Invited commentary. World J. Surg. 12, 644 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01655873

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