Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5634857 | World Neurosurgery | 2017 | 32 Pages |
Abstract
Lebanon stands out as the one of the first countries in the Middle East and the Arab world to practice the medical specialty of neurosurgery. In addition, Lebanon has one of the best reputations for neurosurgery in this region. This article documents the history and current status of Lebanese neurosurgery. Residency and fellowship trainings are also highlighted, and political, socioeconomic, and academic challenges for the future of the profession are presented.
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Authors
Youssef Fares, Jawad Fares,