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Practical Issues in the Surgical Care of the Obese Patient

Kerry L. Hammond
Ochsner Journal June 2013, 13 (2) 224-227;
Kerry L. Hammond
Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
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vol. 13 no. 2 224-227
PubMed 
23789009

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Ochsner Journal
Print ISSN 
1524-5012
Online ISSN 
1524-5012
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  • Published online June 1, 2013.

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  1. Kerry L. Hammond, MD
  1. Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
  1. Address correspondence to Kerry L. Hammond, MD Assistant Professor, Colon and Rectal Surgery Medical University of South Carolina 25 Courtenay Dr. MSC 290, Suite 7100A Charleston, SC 29425 Tel: (843) 876-4857 Fax: (843) 876-4878 Email: hammonkl{at}musc.edu
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