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Review
. 2006 Dec;43(12):848-929.
doi: 10.1067/j.cpsurg.2006.09.002.

Volunteerism and humanitarian efforts in surgery

A Thomas Pezzella  1
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Review

Volunteerism and humanitarian efforts in surgery

A Thomas Pezzella. Curr Probl Surg. 2006 Dec.
No abstract available

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National health expenditures.,
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World population growth.
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World population still far from stabilizing.
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Globalization.
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Ghana healthcare model.
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Curative medicine.
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Surgical career.
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Clinical or academic surgeon.
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Global scheme.
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Clinical activity.
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Clinical level III/IV activity.
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