Psychosocial aspects of patient counseling and selection: a surgeon's perspective.

Facial Plast Surg

Department of Otolaryngology, Facial Plastic Surgery, Gooi Noord Ziekenhuis, Blaricum, The Netherlands.

Published: April 1995

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