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High-definition television: why we have to pass the electronic Surgical Education and Self-Assessment Program (SESAP) test

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Berci, G., Phillips, E. High-definition television: why we have to pass the electronic Surgical Education and Self-Assessment Program (SESAP) test. Surg Endosc 21, 1261–1263 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-007-9471-x

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