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What are the Limits of the Surgeon’s Responsibility in the Operating Theater?

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Stone, P.A. What are the Limits of the Surgeon’s Responsibility in the Operating Theater?. Aesth Plast Surg 38, 833–834 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-014-0365-8

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