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Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
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Volume 29, 2016 - Issue 2
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The Characteristics of Mohs Surgery Performed by Dermatologists Who Learned the Procedure During Residency Training or Through Postgraduate Courses and Observational Preceptorships

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