Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Challenge of Skill and Creativity in Constant Search Results
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Pediatric cardiac surgery has been available for many years in several developing countries, thanks to the hard work and creative adaptation of individuals who were able to stretch the limits of their abilities in spite of the restricted resources. Limited resources were a constant problem forcing us to focus on short-term creativity about tomorrow’s needs. A great deal of energy in the form of leadership and negotiations was used in order to encourage people to improve themselves and carry on working diligently despite the low pay.
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