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This chapter provides a brief overview of the development and present status of surgical research in Canada. It reflects the personal experience and observations of the author and makes no attempt to be a comprehensive discussion of the contribution of every university department in Canada.

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Mulder, D.S. (1986). Surgical Research in Canada. In: Troidl, H., Spitzer, W.O., McPeek, B., Mulder, D.S., McKneally, M.F. (eds) Principles and Practice of Research. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-96942-3_31

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