Commentary on "Plastic surgery and global health: How plastic surgery impacts the global burden of surgical disease".

J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg

Department of Plastic Surgery, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford, UK.

Published: August 2010

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