Perspectives on plastic surgery and global health

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 473-477

  Corlew, D Scott ^a,b  

^a RESURGE INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

DALYs; Economic modeling; Global burden of disease; Global health; International plastic surgery

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GLOBAL CHANGE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL CARE; SURGEON; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; COST OF ILLNESS; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH SERVICE; MANPOWER; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST OF ILLNESS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; SURGERY, PLASTIC; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 67449147065     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e31818c4b58     Document Type: Review

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