An urgent plea for surgical care in Lebanon

Affiliations

¹ The University of Maryland Medical System/Shock Trauma Center, Department of Surgery, Baltimore 21201, MD, USA. Electronic address: ramikantar@gmail.com.
² The University of Maryland Medical System/Shock Trauma Center, Department of Surgery, Baltimore 21201, MD, USA.
³ Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA; Department of Health Metrics Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
⁴ Department of Surgery, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.

Comment

Rami S Kantar et al. Lancet. 2022.

. 2022 May 7;399(10337):1777-1778.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)00776-0.

¹ The University of Maryland Medical System/Shock Trauma Center, Department of Surgery, Baltimore 21201, MD, USA. Electronic address: ramikantar@gmail.com.
² The University of Maryland Medical System/Shock Trauma Center, Department of Surgery, Baltimore 21201, MD, USA.
³ Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA; Department of Health Metrics Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
⁴ Department of Surgery, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.

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