Surgery in the conflict region of Sri Lanka

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 298-301

  Dewan, P A ^a,c   Hakewill, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b MÉDECINS SANS FRONTIÈRES   (Switzerland)

^c WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Civil war; Sri Lanka; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BATTLE INJURY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL CARE; SRI LANKA; SURGICAL WARD; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0030001073     PISSN: 00048682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1996.tb01190.x     Document Type: Article

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