Should laparoscopic cholecystectomy be practiced in the developing world?

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 251, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 387-

  Alfa Wali, Maryam ^a   Antoniou, Anthony ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLECYSTECTOMY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AFGHANISTAN; NOTE; STANDARD;

AFGHANISTAN; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS;

EID: 77449087634     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181cb8b1c     Document Type: Letter

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