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SSAT 2000: A prosperous society looks at its future

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  1. Department of Surgery, University ofWashington School of Medicine, BB 487E Health Sci- ences Center, Box 356410, 98195-6410, Seattle, WA

    Carlos A. Pellegrini M.D.

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Pellegrini, C.A. SSAT 2000: A prosperous society looks at its future. J Gastrointest Surg 4, 558–564 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1016/S1091-255X(00)80103-1

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