Chapter-17 Geographic Factors Influencing Surgical Practice
BOOK TITLE: Surgery: Core Principles and Practice
Author
1. Geelhoed Glenn W
2. Vryhof Daniel S
ISBN
9789351525233
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18887_18
Edition
2/e
Publishing Year
2017
Pages
26
Author Affiliations
1.
George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA
2.
Grand Rapids Medical Education Partners, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Chapter keywords
Surgical disease,
surgical disease epidemiology,
ultrasonography,
human health,
mortality,
morbidity,
disability adjusted life years,
healthcare practitioner,
poverty,
human immunodeficiency virus,
HIV,
neglected tropical disease,
population dynamics,
population distribution,
surgical care delivery,
orthopedics,
neurosurgery,
cardiothoracic surgery