title: Meeting the need for surgery.
abstract: Surgical provision falls far short of what is needed in developing countries, but recent initiatives aim to correct this deficit. Carolyn Mahoney and Fiona Fleck report.
authors.forename: Carolyn
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Mahoney
authors.forename: Fiona
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Fleck
mesh_terms: D003906:Developing Countries; D013502:General Surgery; D006801:Humans; D020380:Needs Assessment