title: A cardiac surgeon in India.
abstract: A German heart surgeon reports his impressions gained during a short stay in South India in November 1978. Active daily participation in cardiac operations permitted an assessment of the current scene.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000191:economics / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000592:standards*; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged