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Research Article| Volume 115, ISSUE 2, P218-226, February 1968

Natural history of Gardner's syndrome

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-9610(68)90032-9
Natural history of Gardner's syndrome
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      Footnotes

      ☆This work was supported in part by U.S.P.H.S. Graduate Cancer Training Grant TA CA 5170-03.

      ☆☆Presented at the Eighth Annual Meeting of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, Atlantic City, New Jersey, June 17 and 18, 1967.

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      DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-9610(68)90032-9

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