Thoracic surgery education-past, present, and future

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Crawford Jr , Fred A ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CURRICULUM; DEMOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART DISEASE; HEART SURGERY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INTERNET; LIFESTYLE; LUNG SURGERY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STUDENT; MEDICINE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SOCIAL ASPECT; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; THORAX SURGERY; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LIFE STYLE; MALE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; THORACIC SURGERY; WORKLOAD;

EID: 20444399569     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.02.077     Document Type: Conference Paper

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