An experimental operating room project for advanced laparoscopic surgery

Seminars in Laparoscopic Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 211-216

  Mårvik, Ronald ^a   Langø, Thomas ^b   Yavuz, Yunus ^a  

^a TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b SINTEF   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; OPERATING ROOM; STAFF; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

EID: 8744301911     PISSN: 10715517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107155170401100311     Document Type: Article

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