Rural surgery in southern Sudan

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 495-504

  Meo, Giuseppe ^a,k   Andreone, Dario ^b   De Bonis, Umberto ^c   Cometto, Giorgio ^d   Enrico, Stefano ^b   Giustetto, Guido ^e   Kiss, Alberto ^f   Landra, Marino ^g   Palmas, Maria ^h   Sacchi, Laura ⁱ   Taliente, Peter ^j   Vergnano, Guido ^f  

^a Program Surgery in Remote Areas of Sudan   (Sudan)

^b SAN LUIGI GONZAGA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Anaesthetist Ospedale Civile   (Italy)

^d Nairobi Office for Sudan   (Somalia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^f MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^g S CROCE E CARLE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^h Ospedale Civico di Ghilarza   (Italy)

ⁱ Department of Neurology   (Italy)

^j Ospedale Morelli di Sondalo   (Italy)

^k CCM   (Italy)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NURSE; PHYSICIAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUDAN; SURGEON; SURGICAL NURSING; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRAINING;

ANESTHESIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; MEDICAL MISSIONS, OFFICIAL; PATIENT CARE TEAM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RURAL HEALTH; SUDAN; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 33645564204     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-005-0093-y     Document Type: Article

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