Rudolf Nissen: The man behind the fundoplication

Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 347-353

  Schein, Moshe ^a,b   Schein, Heidi ^a   Wise, Leslie ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Department of Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GERMANY; HISTORY; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGERY; UNITED STATES;

FUNDOPLICATION; GERMANY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SURGERY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033087224     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6060(99)70248-5     Document Type: Article

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