Is it possible to train surgeons for rural Africa? A report of a successful international program: Reply

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2175-2176

  Pollock, Jonathan D ^a,b   Love, Timothy P ^a   Steffes, Bruce C ^b   Thompson, David C ^b,c   Mellinger, John ^d   Haisch, Carl ^e  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Pan African Academy of Christian Surgeons   (United States)

^c Bongolo Hospital   (Gabon)

^d SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 80052273675     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-011-1189-1     Document Type: Letter

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1. JD Pollock TP Love BC Steffes, et al. 2011 Is it possible to train surgeons for rural Africa? A report of a successful international program World J Surg 35 493 499 10.1007/s00268-010-0936-z 21191583 10.1007/s00268-010-0936-z
2. K Chu P Rosseel P Gielis, et al. 2009 Surgical task shifting in sub-Saharan Africa PLoS Med 6 e1000078 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000078 19440533 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000078