Presidential address: what business are we in?

Received 6 May 2009

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a Surgical Service, Veterans Affairs TVHS, Nashville, TN, USA

b Vanderbilt University Department of Surgery, Nashville, TN, USA

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The views expressed are those of the authors and do not represent the Department of Veterans Affairs.

PII: S0002-9610(09)00440-1

doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.07.013

Published by Elsevier Inc.

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