Mohs micrographic surgery for nonmelanoma skin cancer

References

Citations

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Author: Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPHLast Updated: November 22, 2006
Medical Review: Patrice Burgess, MD - Family Medicine
Alexander H. Murray, MD, FRCPC - Dermatology

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