Appendicitis 2000: Variability in practice, outcomes, and resource utilization at thirty pediatric hospitals
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- 1 March 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Pediatric Surgery
- Vol. 38 (3) , 372-379
- https://doi.org/10.1053/jpsu.2003.50111
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