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Framing family conversation after early diagnosis of iatrogenic injury and incidental findings.

Barrios L, Tsuda S, Derevianko A, et al. Framing family conversation after early diagnosis of iatrogenic injury and incidental findings. Surg Endosc. 2009;23(11):2535-42. doi:10.1007/s00464-009-0450-2.

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May 6, 2009
Barrios L, Tsuda S, Derevianko A, et al. Surg Endosc. 2009;23(11):2535-42.
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Barrios L, Tsuda S, Derevianko A, et al. Framing family conversation after early diagnosis of iatrogenic injury and incidental findings. Surg Endosc. 2009;23(11):2535-42. doi:10.1007/s00464-009-0450-2.

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