Seminars in Colon & Rectal Surgery
Volume 19, Issue 3 , Pages 167-173 , September 2008

Quality of Life with an Intestinal Stoma

  • Kristian Juul, DVM

      Affiliations

    • Santaris Pharma A/S, Hørsholm, Denmark
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Kristian Juul, DVM, Director, Clinical Operations, Santaris Pharma A/S, Kogle Alle 6, 2970 Hørsholm, Denmark
    • ,
  • Luis Prieto, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Public Health and Policy Department, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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doi: 10.1053/j.scrs.2008.07.006

Seminars in Colon & Rectal Surgery
Volume 19, Issue 3 , Pages 167-173 , September 2008

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