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Hierarchical decomposition of laparoscopic surgery: a human factors approach to investigating the operating room environment

L. MacKenzie School of Kinesiology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
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J.A. Ibbotson School of Human Kinetics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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C.G.L Cao Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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A.J. Lomax School of Kinesiology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Pages 121-127 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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