Bringing order to the chaos: Developing a matching process for minimally invasive and gastrointestinal postgraduate fellowships

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 243, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 431-435

  Swanstrom, Lee L ^a   Park, Adrian ^a   Arregui, Marty ^a   Franklin, Morris ^a   Smith, C Daniel ^a   Blaney, Christina ^a  

^a Legacy Portland Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERNET; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING;

ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LAPAROSCOPY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33645471599     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000205217.45477.25     Document Type: Article

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