Endocrine surgery

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 202, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 369-371

  Wang, Tracy S ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal; Endocrine surgery; Fellowship training; Parathyroid; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL TUMOR; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; ENDOCRINE SURGERY; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; PANCREAS TUMOR; PARATHYROID TUMOR; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID CANCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ENDOCRINE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; HUMANS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80052140276     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: 18791883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2011.06.004     Document Type: Article

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