title: Laparoscopic general surgery--past, present, and future.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110.
authors.forename: N J
authors.initials: NJ
authors.lastname: Soper
mesh_terms: D005544:Forecasting; D013502:General Surgery / Q000639:trends*; D010535:Laparoscopy