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Pancreas: What is in a name?

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Correspondence to Vinay Kumar Kapoor F.R.C.S., F.A.C.S., F.A.C.G..

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Kapoor, V.K. Pancreas: What is in a name?. J Gastrointest Surg 10, 469–470 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gassur.2005.08.002

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