Laparoscopy between the World Wars : the barriers to Trans-Atlantic exchange ; spotlighting Heinz Kalk and John C. Ruddock

  • This profile of laparoscopic pioneers between the world wars "spotlights" Heinz Kalk, a German surgeon, and John C. Ruddock, an American internist. Social, political and economic upheavals characterized the decades between World War I and World War II and, along with geographic and communication restraints, permitted the concept of laparoscopy to develop differently in separate settings.

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Author:Grzegorz S. Litynski
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-267399
URL:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3021276/
ISSN:1086-8089
ISSN:1938-3797
Pubmed Id:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9876671
Parent Title (English):Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
Publisher:Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
Place of publication:Miami, Fla.
Document Type:Article
Language:English
Year of Completion:1997
Year of first Publication:1997
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Release Date:2012/10/10
Volume:1
Issue:2
Page Number:4
First Page:185
Last Page:188
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This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/), which permits for noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not altered in any way.
HeBIS-PPN:358292999
Institutes:Medizin / Medizin
Dewey Decimal Classification:6 Technik, Medizin, angewandte Wissenschaften / 61 Medizin und Gesundheit / 610 Medizin und Gesundheit
Sammlungen:Universitätspublikationen
Licence (German):License LogoCreative Commons - Namensnennung, Nicht kommerziell, Keine Bearbeitung 2.0