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Surgical Education in the Canadian Socialized Health Care System

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Special thanks to Drs. Serge Dubé, Denise Ouellette, Edwin Lafontaine for their collaboration and to Sylvie Perreault for her secretarial support.

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  1. Department of Surgery, University of Montreal, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, 5415 L’Assomption Boulevard, Montreal, QC, H1T 2M4, Canada

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Beauchamp, G. Surgical Education in the Canadian Socialized Health Care System. World J Surg 31, 1536–1544 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-007-9072-9

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