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Minimal access surgery—which path to competence?

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  1. Department of Surgery College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, 10032, New York, NY, USA

    Kenneth A. Forde

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Forde, K.A. Minimal access surgery—which path to competence?. Surg Endosc 8, 1047–1048 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00705715

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