A Retrospective Study Evaluating the Impact of Formal Laparoscopic Training on Patient Outcomes in a Residency Program

Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 484-488

  Whitted, R Wayne ^a,b   Pietro, Paul A ^a   Martin, George ^a   Latchaw, Greg ^a   Medina, Carlos ^a   Corson, Stephen L ^a  

^a JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CERTIFICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSTETRICS; OPERATING ROOM; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKILL; SURGICAL TRAINING; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0346103707     PISSN: 10743804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-3804(05)60150-8     Document Type: Article

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