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Surgical Anatomy of the Extrahepatic Biliary System

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A description of the gross anatomy of the extrahepatic biliary system will be presented in some detail, since a thorough knowledge of this system is of paramount importance to the surgeon in his daily work. Many operations are performed each day in this region.

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  1. Paul J. Miranti M.D.
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  1. Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York, New York, USA

    George T. Pack M.D., F.A.C.S. (Late Attending Surgeon, Emeritus, Clinical Professor of Surgery, Surgeon, Director) (Late Attending Surgeon, Emeritus, Clinical Professor of Surgery, Surgeon, Director)

  2. New York Medical College, New York, New York, USA

    George T. Pack M.D., F.A.C.S. (Late Attending Surgeon, Emeritus, Clinical Professor of Surgery, Surgeon, Director) (Late Attending Surgeon, Emeritus, Clinical Professor of Surgery, Surgeon, Director)

  3. Pack Medical Group, New York, New York, USA

    George T. Pack M.D., F.A.C.S. (Late Attending Surgeon, Emeritus, Clinical Professor of Surgery, Surgeon, Director) (Late Attending Surgeon, Emeritus, Clinical Professor of Surgery, Surgeon, Director)

  4. Pack Medical Foundation, New York, New York, USA

    George T. Pack M.D., F.A.C.S. (Late Attending Surgeon, Emeritus, Clinical Professor of Surgery, Surgeon, Director) (Late Attending Surgeon, Emeritus, Clinical Professor of Surgery, Surgeon, Director)

  5. St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, New Jersey, USA

    Abdol H. Islami Ph.D., M.D., F.A.C.S. (Attending Surgeon and Director of Department of Medical Education, Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery) (Attending Surgeon and Director of Department of Medical Education, Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery)

  6. New Jersey College of Medicine and Dentistry, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

    Abdol H. Islami Ph.D., M.D., F.A.C.S. (Attending Surgeon and Director of Department of Medical Education, Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery) (Attending Surgeon and Director of Department of Medical Education, Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery)

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Miranti, P.J., Islami, A.H. (1970). Surgical Anatomy of the Extrahepatic Biliary System. In: Pack, G.T., Islami, A.H. (eds) Tumors of the Liver. Recent Results in Cancer Research / Fortschritte der Krebsforschung / Progrès dans les recherches sur le cancer, vol 26. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-48730-9_10

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