title: Cholecystectomy: an appraisal of the past creates a window on surgery's future.
authors.forename: Jonathan B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Koea
mesh_terms: D001315:Australia; D002763:Cholecystectomy; D005544:Forecasting; D042882:Gallstones / Q000601:surgery; D013502:General Surgery / Q000639:trends; D006297:Health Services Accessibility / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D040841:Resource Allocation / Q000592:standards; D014850:Waiting Lists