Letter to the Editor: ASA Physical Status Classification in Surgical Oncology and the Importance of Improving Inter-Rater Reliability
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The Author's Response: ASA Physical Status Classification in Surgical Oncology and the Importance of Improving Inter-Rater Reliability
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. pISSN 1011-8934 eISSN 1598-6357 https://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2017.32.7.1213 • J Korean Med S...
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