Making Fast-Track Surgery Transportable: Sino-Danish Travel Work

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Making Fast-Track Surgery Transportable : Sino-Danish Travel Work. / Andersen, Signe Lindgård.

I: East Asian Science, Technology and Society: an international journal, Bind 15, 30.06.2021, s. 333–353.

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Andersen, SL 2021, 'Making Fast-Track Surgery Transportable: Sino-Danish Travel Work', East Asian Science, Technology and Society: an international journal, bind 15, s. 333–353. https://doi.org/10.1080/18752160.2021.1927347

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Andersen, S. L. (2021). Making Fast-Track Surgery Transportable: Sino-Danish Travel Work. East Asian Science, Technology and Society: an international journal, 15, 333–353. https://doi.org/10.1080/18752160.2021.1927347

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Andersen SL. Making Fast-Track Surgery Transportable: Sino-Danish Travel Work. East Asian Science, Technology and Society: an international journal. 2021 jun. 30;15:333–353. https://doi.org/10.1080/18752160.2021.1927347

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Andersen, Signe Lindgård. / Making Fast-Track Surgery Transportable : Sino-Danish Travel Work. I: East Asian Science, Technology and Society: an international journal. 2021 ; Bind 15. s. 333–353.

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