Are there enough jobs in cardiothoracic surgery? The thoracic surgery residents association job placement survey for finishing residents

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1523-1527

  Salazar, Jorge D ^a,e   Lee, Richard ^b   Wheatley III, Grayson H ^c   Doty, John R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d LDS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CAREER; COST; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; REVIEW; SIBLING; THORAX SURGERY; WORK;

EID: 19644387671     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.05.068     Document Type: Article

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