Global surgery and the World Health Organization: indispensable partners to achieve triple billion goals.

Can J Anaesth

Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Published: December 2019


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