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Open Access 01-12-2013 | Editorial

Second WSES convention, WJES impact factor, and emergency surgery worldwide

Authors: Fausto Catena, Massimo Sartelli, Luca Ansaloni, Frederick Moore, Ernest E Moore

Published in: World Journal of Emergency Surgery | Issue 1/2013

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In 2007, before founding the World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES), we developed a questionnaire to investigate how emergency surgery was organized and implemented as a practice throughout the world. We discovered two fundamental models, which were sometimes present simultaneously in the same country [1]. …

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Title: Second WSES convention, WJES impact factor, and emergency surgery worldwide
Authors: Fausto Catena
Massimo Sartelli
Luca Ansaloni
Frederick Moore
Ernest E Moore
Publication date: 01-12-2013
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: World Journal of Emergency Surgery / Issue 1/2013
Electronic ISSN: 1749-7922
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-8-15

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