Restructuring the surgical service during the COVID-19 pandemic: experience from a tertiary institution in Singapore
T Y Low1, J B Y So1,2, K K Madhavan1,2
1Department of Surgery, National University Hospital.
The British Journal of Surgery
|May 15, 2020
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