Meeting Orthopaedic surgical Needs in Tribal Madhya Pradesh: The Role of Christian Mission Hospitals in Providing Advanced Surgical Care in Low-Resource Settings
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15566/j7m1v152 | Journal eISSN: 2167-2415
Language: English
Page range: 200 - 204
Submitted on: Aug 14, 2025
Accepted on: Sep 18, 2025
Published on: Apr 17, 2026
Published by: Global Health Institute at William Carey International University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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