title: Introduction: professor Hari Shankar Shukla.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, India. k_sandeep@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Sandeep
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.forename: Mallika
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tewari
mesh_terms: D013502:General Surgery / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D007194:India