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The Impact of Healthcare Privatization on Access to Surgical Care: Cholecystectomy as a Model

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Alkhamis, A.A. The Impact of Healthcare Privatization on Access to Surgical Care: Cholecystectomy as a Model. World J Surg 41, 2638–2639 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-017-3973-z

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