An endangered species

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 4-12

  Fullerton, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; LUNG RESECTION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NEUROSURGERY; PHENOTYPE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX SURGERY; UROLOGIC SURGERY; VASCULAR SURGERY; WAR;

INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; THORACIC SURGERY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 73149094282     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.08.050     Document Type: Editorial

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