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Factors influencing primary care provider referral for bariatric surgery

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Boris Zevin, Nardhana Sivapalan, Linda Chan, Nicholas Cofie, Nancy Dalgarno and David Barber
Canadian Family Physician March 2022; 68 (3) e107-e117; DOI: https://doi.org/10.46747/cfp.6803e107
Boris Zevin
Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ont.
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Factors influencing primary care provider referral for bariatric surgery
Boris Zevin, Nardhana Sivapalan, Linda Chan, Nicholas Cofie, Nancy Dalgarno, David Barber
Canadian Family Physician Mar 2022, 68 (3) e107-e117; DOI: 10.46747/cfp.6803e107

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