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<journal-title><![CDATA[Cirugía y cirujanos]]></journal-title>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Trascendencia de la investigación científica: divulgación, difusión y factor de impacto]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Transcendence of scientific research: dissemination, diffusion, and impact factor]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Navas-Pérez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alejandro]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Lima-Gómez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Virgilio]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Sobrino-Cossío]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sergio]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto de Oftalmología Fundación Conde de Valenciana Departamento de Enseñanza ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Ciudad de México]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Academia Mexicana de Cirugía  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Ciudad de México]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
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<month>02</month>
<year>2024</year>
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<day>00</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2024</year>
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<volume>92</volume>
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