Clinical Notes
Pediatric endoscopy training in a community hospital in Japan
Toshifumi Yodoshi,
Corresponding Author
Toshifumi Yodoshi
Department of Pediatrics, Okinawa Chubu Hospital, Okinawa, Japan
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
*Correspondence: Toshifumi Yodoshi, MD, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA. Email: [email protected]
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Itaru Iwama
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Saitama Children's Medical Center, Saitama, Japan
Search for more papers by this author Susumu Shinoura,
Susumu Shinoura
International University of Health and Welfare, Tokyo, Japan
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Toshifumi Yodoshi,
Corresponding Author
Toshifumi Yodoshi
Department of Pediatrics, Okinawa Chubu Hospital, Okinawa, Japan
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
*Correspondence: Toshifumi Yodoshi, MD, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA. Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this author Itaru Iwama,
Itaru Iwama
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Saitama Children's Medical Center, Saitama, Japan
Search for more papers by this author Susumu Shinoura,
Susumu Shinoura
International University of Health and Welfare, Tokyo, Japan
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First published: 19 May 2020
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The authors have no relevant financial disclosures. The authors declare no conflict of interest.
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