Vascular surgery training in general surgery residency programs: The Canadian experience

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1012-1017

  Sidhu, R S ^a,b   Ko, M ^a   Rotstein, L ^a   Johnston, K W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CANADA; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; COMPETENCE; EMBOLECTOMY; GENERAL SURGERY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SURGICAL TRAINING; VARICOSIS; VASCULAR ACCESS; VASCULAR SURGERY; VEIN SURGERY;

EID: 0242408263     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-5214(03)00611-6     Document Type: Article

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