Benefits of surgical experience in a third-world country during residency

Current Surgery

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 330-332

  Jacobs, Michael J ^a   Young, Shun C ^a   Mittal, Vijay K ^a  

^a PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Rural surgery; Surgery curriculum; Surgery residency; Surgery training programs; Third world country

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; EXPERIENCE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL STAFF; PATHOLOGY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TRAINING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036238063     PISSN: 01497944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-7944(01)00624-9     Document Type: Article

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