| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4156739 | Journal of Pediatric Surgery | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Details of the modern history of paediatric surgery in the United Kingdom with particular emphasis on the 3 main training centres in England in the 1960s to 1970s are discussed. The genesis of the National Health Service and of the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons and their influence on the establishment and siting of regional centres, education and training, and centralization of rare conditions is highlighted.
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Authors
Lewis Spitz,