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Found in translation: navigating uncertainty to save a child's heart. Paediatric cardiac surgery in Cape Town, South Africa

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  • Lauraine Margaret Helen Vivian School of Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences, Observatory, Western Cape, South Africa Global Health Section, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen Faculty of Health Sciences, Kobenhavn, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Cynthia Hunter School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lawrence Tan Department of General Practice, Western Sydney University School of Science and Health, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • George Comitis School of Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences, Observatory, Western Cape, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Guy Neveling School of Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences, Observatory, Western Cape, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • John Lawrenson Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor John Lawrenson, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa; john.lawrenson{at}uct.ac.za
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Vivian LMH, Hunter C, Tan L, et al
Found in translation: navigating uncertainty to save a child's heart. Paediatric cardiac surgery in Cape Town, South Africa
Medical Humanities 2021;47:112-122.

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  • Accepted March 31, 2020
  • First published May 28, 2020.
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February 23, 2021

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