Leadership in orthopaedics: Taking a stand to own the bone

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1389-1391

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HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; ORTHOPEDICS; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 19944398779     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.E.00449     Document Type: Review

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