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. 2013 Jul;37(7):1462-9.
doi: 10.1007/s00268-012-1831-6.

World Health Organization Global Initiative for Emergency and Essential Surgical Care: 2011 and beyond

David A Spiegel  1 , Fizan Abdullah, Raymond R Price, Richard A Gosselin, Stephen W Bickler
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World Health Organization Global Initiative for Emergency and Essential Surgical Care: 2011 and beyond

David A Spiegel et al. World J Surg. 2013 Jul.
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