The Global Impact of Surgical Volunteerism

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 949-960

  Casey, Kathleen M ^a  

^a AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISASTER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGEON; VOLUNTEER;

CODES OF ETHICS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; NATURAL DISASTERS; ORGANIZATIONS, NONPROFIT; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; UNITED STATES; VOLUNTARY PROGRAMS; VOLUNTARY WORKERS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 34548731799     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suc.2007.07.018     Document Type: Review

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