EDITORIAL SECTION
The Truth, an Extinguishing Moral Value
J. Silva
FROM THE 23th SCC NATIONAL CONGRESS
Surgical Practice under Congressional Bill 100
A. González
Colombian Medicine Faces the 21th Century
I. D. Vélez
Welcome to the New Active Members
J. Silva
RESIDENTS’ NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
Occupational Disease due to HIV. HBV and HVC in the Care oC the Trauma Patient ..
R.G. Prieto, J.P. Sedano, A.S. Torres, eR. Villa, S. Rodríguez, F. Casabón, A. Caro, A. Valencia
ANALITICAL STUDIES
Management of the Patient with Suspected Choledocholithiasis Value of Flexible Cholangioscopy
J.I. Restrepo, J.? Vélez, L.F. Lince, N. Ramírez
CLINICAL EXPERIENCES
Catamenial Pneumothorax
A. Matuk, G. Rasero, A. Vera, F. Arias
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Current Concepts, Evaluation, and Report of 50 Laparoscopic Operations with Six Months Follows-up
L.A. Arango, A. Angel
Foreign Body in the Pericardium Videothoracoscopic Extraction
C.H. Morales, F. Gómez
Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery
N. Zundel, H. Restrepo, J. Vargas, R. Toro
Endoscopic Surgery CorAchalasia oC the Esophagus
N. Zundel, H. Restrepo, J. Morales, H. Cuervo
ANALYTICAL STUDIES
Gastric Cancer Laparoscopic Staging
C.F. Chaux, J.E. Díaz, W Romo
SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS
– Differences in Diagnostic Criteria in Gastric Cancer among Japanese and Westem Pathologist
– Endoscopic Diagnosis and Treatment of Early Colorectal Cancer
– Prophylactic Antibiotics in Inguinal Hemiorrhaphy
– Infected Necrotizing Pancreatitis Complicated by MOF
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
An explanation
O. Jaramillo
GLOSSARY
J. Silva
INDEX SUBJECTS AND AUTHORS – VOLUMEN 12 JANUARY-DECEMBER 1997 289 SCIENTIFIC AGENDA
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