Nontechnical Skill Countermeasures for Pandemic Response

Steven Yule^{1

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4}, Douglas S Smink^{2

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4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical Surgery, University of Edinburgh, Scotland.
² Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
³ Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁴ Ariadne Labs, Brigham and Women's Hospital and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.

Review

Steven Yule et al. Ann Surg. 2020.

. 2020 Sep 1;272(3):e213-e215.

doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000004107.

Steven Yule^{1

2

3

4}, Douglas S Smink^{2

3

4}

¹ Department of Clinical Surgery, University of Edinburgh, Scotland.
² Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
³ Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁴ Ariadne Labs, Brigham and Women's Hospital and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.

No abstract available

Conflict of interest statement

The authors report no conflicts of interest.

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