Lest we forget the surgeon

Seminars in Laparoscopic Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 141-148

  Cushchieri, Alfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITION; COMPETENCE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN FACTORS RESEARCH; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; RELIABILITY; SKILL; SURGICAL TRAINING;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CAREER CHOICE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMANS; PERSONALITY; SURGERY;

EID: 0242438622     PISSN: 10715517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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