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Principles of Privileging and Credentialing for Endoscopy and Colonoscopy

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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  1. Chair, the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons Credentials Committee; Chair, the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Standards of Practice Committee; and Chair, The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Standards Committee , USA

    Steven D. Wexner M.D., Glenn M. Eisen M.D. & Clifford Simmang M.D.

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Wexner, S.D., Eisen, G.M. & Simmang, C. Principles of Privileging and Credentialing for Endoscopy and Colonoscopy. Dis Colon Rectum 45, 161–164 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10350-004-6136-x

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