A comparative study of surgical training in South East asia, Australia and the United Kingdom

Asian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 137-142

  Lum, Siew Kheong ^b   Crisostomo, Armando C ^a  

^a Philippine College of Surgeons   (Philippines)

^b Academy of Sciences Malaysia   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Comparative study; South East Asia; Surgical training

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349300675     PISSN: 10159584     EISSN: 02193108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1015-9584(09)60384-5     Document Type: Article

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