Staff surgeon competence;La compétence des chirurgiens en titre

Canadian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 4-5

  Harvey, Edward J ^a  

^a Canadian Journal of Surgery   (Canada)

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EID: 79551570709     PISSN: 0008428X     EISSN: 14882310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cjs.001611     Document Type: Editorial

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