Practice profiles in breast reduction: A survey among Canadian plastic surgeons

Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 157-161

  Nelson, Rebecca A ^a   Colohan, Shannon M ^a   Sigurdson, Leif J ^a   Lalonde, Don H ^a,b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Breast reduction; Canada; Trend

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649840620     PISSN: 11952199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/229255030801600311     Document Type: Article

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