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Since I am unable to type today, here is the OB/GYN abbrev list for you. sm

Posted By: Txczech on 2007-03-07
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Subject: Since I am unable to type today, here is the OB/GYN abbrev list for you. sm

http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/obgyn-clerkship/UVA/Abbreviations.cfm


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