[Information and assent: presentation of 32 information cards concerning plastic and aesthetic surgery]

G Flageul1, P Horay, F Rouanet

  • 1gerard.flageul@wanadoo.fr

Annales De Chirurgie Plastique Et Esthetique
|May 19, 2009
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