Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 157, Issue 2 , Pages 139-153 , December 2009

Leading Again for the First Time

  • Chip Souba, M.D., Sc.D., M.B.A.

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    • Corresponding Author InformationTo whom correspondence and reprint requests should be addressed at Ohio State University, 254 Meiling Hall, 370 West 9th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210.

Received 28 August 2009

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PII: S0022-4804(09)00475-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2009.09.018

Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 157, Issue 2 , Pages 139-153 , December 2009