An analysis of orthopaedic residency selection criteria

Bulletin: Hospital for Joint Diseases

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 49-57

  Bernstein, Adam D ^a,b   Jazrawi, Laith M ^a   Elbeshbeshy, Basil ^a   Della Valle, Craig J ^a   Zuckerman, Joseph D ^a  

^a NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE; DISEASES; JOINTS (ANATOMY);

RESIDENCY SELECTION CRITERIA;

ORTHOPEDICS;

EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMPIRICISM; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; ORTHOPEDICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TRAINING;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; INTERVIEWS; NEW YORK; ORTHOPEDICS; PERSONNEL SELECTION; PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOL ADMISSION CRITERIA; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 0038377218     PISSN: 00185647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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