Relations between surgeons and industry: The time of clarification has come

European Spine Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 783-784

  Aebi, M ^a   Gunzburg, R ^b   Pellise F ^c   Szpalski, M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Eeuwfeestkliniek   (Belgium)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^d IRIS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPLASTY; EDITORIAL; EUROSPINE FOUNDATION; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE SURGERY; SURGEON; TECHNOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EUROPE; FOUNDATIONS; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; ORTHOPEDICS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; TECHNOLOGY, MEDICAL;

EID: 45449096273     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-008-0683-0     Document Type: Editorial

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