General principles to enhance practice patterns in gastrointestinal endoscopy
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عنوان ژورنال: Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0269-2813
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2036.2002.01233.x