Gastroenterology
Volume 132, Issue 1 , Pages 8-10 , January 2007

Translational Research: The Study of Community Effectiveness in Digestive and Liver Disorders

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doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2006.11.038

Gastroenterology
Volume 132, Issue 1 , Pages 8-10 , January 2007

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