Competency in surgery. surgical complications/outcomes: should we be doing better?

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Donald L Kaminski. Curr Surg. 2004 May-Jun.

. 2004 May-Jun;61(3):280-7.

doi: 10.1016/j.cursur.2003.12.008.

¹ Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

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