Laparoscopic urology training in South Africa

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1180-1184

  Naude, Andre M ^a,c   Heyns, Chris F ^a   Matin, Surena F ^b  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AFRICA; UROLOGY; VARICOCELE;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOUTH AFRICA; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; UROLOGY;

EID: 30544452756     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2005.19.1180     Document Type: Article

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