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  1. Peter Liao
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Editors and Affiliations

  1. Dept. of Urology (G4-162), Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 9, 1105, Amsterdam ZO, The Netherlands

    Jean J.M.C.H. de la Rosette

  2. Section of Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Glickman Urological Institute, A 100 Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH, 44195, USA

    Inderbir S. Gill

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Liao, P., Jacobs, S.C. (2005). Laparoscopy in the Obese. In: de la Rosette, J.J., Gill, I.S. (eds) Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery in Malignancies. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27606-8_22

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