The cutaneous surgery experience of multiple specialties in the Medicare population

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1045-1048

  Shaffer, Christy L ^a   Feldman, Steven R ^a   Fleischer Jr , Alan B ^a   Huether, Michael J ^b   Chen, G John ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b School of Medicine ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FULL THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICARE; PHYSICIAN; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FLAP; SKIN SURGERY; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DERMATOLOGY; HUMANS; MEDICARE; SKIN; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 19544386303     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2005.03.049     Document Type: Article

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