A history of surgery for congenital heart disease in Papua New Guinea

Papua and New Guinea Medical Journal

Volumn , Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 65-68

  Tefuarani, N ^a   Sleigh, A ^a   Williams, G ^a   Vince, J D ^a   Hawker, R ^a  

^a School of Medicine and Health Sciences   (Papua New Guinea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; ECONOMICS; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; STATISTICS;

AUSTRALIA; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MEDICAL MISSIONS, OFFICIAL; PAPUA NEW GUINEA;

EID: 0034158455     PISSN: 00311480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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