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. 2020 Apr 10;133(1):1-2.
doi: 10.3171/2020.3.JNS201007. Print 2020 Jul 1.

Introduction. On pandemics: the impact of COVID-19 on the practice of neurosurgery

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Introduction. On pandemics: the impact of COVID-19 on the practice of neurosurgery

Doug Kondziolka et al. J Neurosurg. .
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FIG. 1.
Impact of COVID-19 on the practice of neurosurgery. Clinical care, neurosurgical procedures, resident/fellow education, neurosurgical research, neurosurgical organizations, national and international travel, and the world economy have all been dramatically altered by the pandemic. New systems are being designed and implemented to offset many of the downstream, deleterious effects of COVID-19. Figure is available in color online only.

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