Neighborly Help or Itinerant Surgery?

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Department of Surgery, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.
³ Department of Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina; Institute of Human Values in Health Care, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina. Electronic address: sader@musc.edu.

Editorial

James S Allan et al. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Feb.

. 2019 Feb;107(2):335-340.

doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.08.044. Epub 2018 Oct 10.

¹ Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Department of Surgery, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.
³ Department of Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina; Institute of Human Values in Health Care, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina. Electronic address: sader@musc.edu.

No abstract available

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