Surgical education in the new millennium: The European perspective

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1471-1491

  Dumon, Kristoffel R ^a   Traynor, Oscar ^b   Broos, Paul ^c   Gruwez, Jacques A ^c   Darzi, Ara W ^d   Williams, Noel N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRIA; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMMUNITY; COMPETENCE; EUROPE; FRANCE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; IRELAND; ITALY; JOB PERFORMANCE; LEARNING; MARKET; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW; SIMULATION; SKILL; STANDARD; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING; SWEDEN; UNITED KINGDOM; WORKING TIME; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; FORECASTING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; SURGERY; WORKLOAD;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EUROPE; FORECASTING; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; SURGERY; WORKLOAD;

EID: 14344251447     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suc.2004.06.005     Document Type: Review

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