Myers N A
Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Aust N Z J Surg. 1992 Dec;62(12):973-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1992.tb07657.x.
The first known survival in the Southern hemisphere following a corrective operation for oesophageal atresia, is reported. Contrary to previous reports, this survival was in 1948 not in 1949 and the survival occurred in New Zealand not in Australia.