What attributes are necessary to be selected for an orthopaedic surgery residency position: Perceptions of faculty and residents

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1179-1185

  Bajaj, Gurpreet ^a   Carmichael, Kelly D ^a,b  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Applicant attributes; Orthopaedic surgery; Residency

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; GENDER; HUMAN; LICENSING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SURGICAL TRAINING; TEACHER;

EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FACULTY, MEDICAL; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; ORTHOPEDICS; SCHOOL ADMISSION CRITERIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 10844267963     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.SMJ.0000136233.60966.F2     Document Type: Article

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