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Fate of manuscripts declined by the British Journal of Surgery
Article first published online: 22 JAN 2010
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6880
Copyright © 2010 British Journal of Surgery Society Ltd. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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How to Cite
Wijnhoven, B. P. L. and Dejong, C. H. C. (2010), Fate of manuscripts declined by the British Journal of Surgery. Br J Surg, 97: 450–454. doi: 10.1002/bjs.6880
Publication History
- Issue published online: 5 FEB 2010
- Article first published online: 22 JAN 2010
- Manuscript Accepted: 22 SEP 2009
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