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Obesity Surgery
Published in: Obesity Surgery 3/2016

01-03-2016 | Letter to the Editor

Legal Claims in Bariatric Surgery

Authors: Lucile Tuchtan, Radwan Kassir, Bernard Sastre, Jean Gugenheim, Jean Marc Jarry, Christian Gouillat, Marie-Dominique Piercecchi-Marti, Christophe Bartoli

Published in: Obesity Surgery | Issue 3/2016

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Title
Legal Claims in Bariatric Surgery
Authors
Lucile Tuchtan
Radwan Kassir
Bernard Sastre
Jean Gugenheim
Jean Marc Jarry
Christian Gouillat
Marie-Dominique Piercecchi-Marti
Christophe Bartoli
Publication date
01-03-2016
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Obesity Surgery / Issue 3/2016
Print ISSN: 0960-8923
Electronic ISSN: 1708-0428
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-015-2021-z

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