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    Jul 26, 2018 Editorial - What We Are Doing Today A downside of retirement is losing track of many of our colleagues with whom we established friendships throughout our careers. One of the things I looked forward to when going to medical meetings was being with those friends and hearing what new and exciting activities they… SCOPE Blog Post
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