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Chapter 12, Problem 2UTM
Jonathan, a surgical technology student, was given his assignments for the next day: to be in the ENT room and scrub four BMT cases. This evening he was researching the cases so he would know about them and how he might best be prepared.
What would the pre-operative diagnosis be for these cases?
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