The surgical competence conundrum

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 555-557

  Park, A E ^a   Witzke, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; CERTIFICATION; COMPETENCE; EDITORIAL; ENDOSCOPY; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKILL; SURGICAL TRAINING; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NONHUMAN; OPERATING ROOM; PATIENT SAFETY; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RESIDENT;

EID: 0036196030     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-002-0001-6     Document Type: Editorial

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