The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 196, Issue 4 , Pages 463-469 , October 2008

Presidential Address: Breast surgeons as the leaders of change

Presented May 2, 2008, at the 9th Annual Meeting of The American Society of Breast Surgeons, New York, NY.

  • Jay K. Harness, M.D.

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-714-744-8719; fax: +1-714-744-8622

Received 9 June 2008 ,Revised 10 June 2008

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PII: S0002-9610(08)00453-4

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.06.004

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 196, Issue 4 , Pages 463-469 , October 2008

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