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David E. Beck
Ochsner Journal December 2008, 8 (4) 159;
David E. Beck
Chairman, Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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vol. 8 no. 4 159
PubMed 
21603494

Published By 
Ochsner Journal
Print ISSN 
1524-5012
Online ISSN 
1524-5012
History 
  • Published online December 1, 2008.

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  1. David E. Beck, MD
  1. Chairman, Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA

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