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Published in: Obesity Surgery 7/2013

01-07-2013 | Letter to Editor

Reply to “Overweight Patients Achieve Ideal Body Weight Following Curative Gastrectomy Resulting in Better Long-Term Prognosis. Letter”

Authors: Fanming Kong, Hui Li, Xiubao Ren, Xishan Hao

Published in: Obesity Surgery | Issue 7/2013

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To the editor: …
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Metadata
Title
Reply to “Overweight Patients Achieve Ideal Body Weight Following Curative Gastrectomy Resulting in Better Long-Term Prognosis. Letter”
Authors
Fanming Kong
Hui Li
Xiubao Ren
Xishan Hao
Publication date
01-07-2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Obesity Surgery / Issue 7/2013
Print ISSN: 0960-8923
Electronic ISSN: 1708-0428
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-013-0946-7

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