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'Foot' and 'surgeon': A tale of two definitions

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posted on 2021-05-28, 01:51 authored by Hylton MenzHylton Menz, AM Borthwick, MJ Potter, Karl LandorfKarl Landorf, Shannon MunteanuShannon Munteanu
Recent events in the USA and UK have raised questions about the appropriate definition and application of the terms 'foot' and 'surgeon'. In this editorial, we explore these issues and clarify our use of these terms in the journal. © 2010 Menz et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.

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Publication Date

2010-12-18

Journal

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research

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3

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1

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ARTN 30

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4p.

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BMC

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1757-1146

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