Editorial: NOTES - The next step in minimally invasive surgery

European Surgery - Acta Chirurgica Austriaca

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 91-93

  Sporn, Emanuel ^a,b   Thaler, K ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPENDECTOMY; CARCINOMATOSIS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLPOTOMY; EDITORIAL; HERNIA; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER BIOPSY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBID OBESITY; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS RESECTION;

EID: 46749087555     PISSN: 16821769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10353-008-0401-5     Document Type: Editorial

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