Medical Considerations in Older Surgical Patients

Colleen Christmas; Martin A. Makary; John R. Burton

doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2006.08.006

Medical Considerations in Older Surgical Patients

Colleen Christmas, Martin A. Makary, John R. Burton

School of Medicine

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	746-751
Number of pages	6
Journal	Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume	203
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2006.08.006
State	Published - Nov 2006

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Surgery

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