Operative surgery at the district hospital

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 521-522

  Voss, Miranda ^a   Duvenage, Riaan ^a  

^a Worcester Medi Clinic   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPENDECTOMY; CESAREAN SECTION; CIRCUMCISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EYE SURGERY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GENERAL SURGERY; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; LAPAROTOMY; LETTER; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS, DISTRICT; HUMANS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SOUTH AFRICA; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 79960992911     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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