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Is Beef Tongue an Alternative Similar to Human Skin for Training in Surgical Technique?
Jefferson A Pires1, Fernando P da Rocha2
1Department of Plastic Surgery, Hospital of Mandaqui, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open
|November 2, 2020
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