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. 2015 Jan-Mar;5(1):88-108.

Comming of Age! : Inaugural Address of Professor Akinyinka O. Omigbodun, 28(th) President of the West African College of Surgeons

Comming of Age! : Inaugural Address of Professor Akinyinka O. Omigbodun, 28(th) President of the West African College of Surgeons

A O Omigbodun. J West Afr Coll Surg. 2015 Jan-Mar.
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Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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fig. 1. Fellowships Awarded by WACS – 2004 to 2013
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Fig. 2. Fellowships of WACS by Examination and by Election – 2004 to 2013
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Fig. 3. WACS Accredited Training Programmes by Faculty as at 2014
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Fig. 4. WACS Accredited Training Positions by Faculty as at 2014

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