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- Publisher
- American Medical Association
- Copyright
- Copyright 2019 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.
- ISSN
- 2168-6254
- eISSN
- 2168-6262
- DOI
- 10.1001/jamasurg.2019.2107
- Publisher site
- See Article on Publisher Site
Abstract
This Viewpoint encourages the US surgical community to come to a consensus regarding surgical head attire in operating rooms.
Journal
JAMA Surgery – American Medical Association
Published: Nov 28, 2019