I. Short story of Theodor Kocher's life and relationship to the International Society of Surgery

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 2-9

  Liebermann Meffert, Dorothea ^a,b,c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b SIC   (Switzerland)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; BELGIUM; CAREER; CURRICULUM; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; REVIEW; SURGEON; SURGERY; ART; ARTICLE; HISTORY; SWITZERLAND;

HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; PORTRAITS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SURGERY; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0033633393     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002689910002     Document Type: Review

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