Surgical pilgrimage - The need to avoid navigation through drains, medicine or 'medisin': Our notes on NOTES [12]

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 271-272

  Agarwal, Brij B ^a,b,c,e   Agarwal, Sneh ^d  

^a Journal of International Medical Sciences Academy   (India)

^b Indian Medical Association   (India)

^c SIR GANGA RAM HOSPITAL   (India)

^d LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^e Dr Agarwal's Surgery and Yoga   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPENDECTOMY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; DISEASE MODEL; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN DIGNITY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LETTER; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY;

ANIMALS; CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; THERAPEUTIC HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION;

EID: 37749055333     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-007-9639-4     Document Type: Letter

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