Effective Surgical Residents Strongly Influence Medical Students to Pursue Surgical Careers

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 204, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 164-167

  Musunuru, Sandeepa ^a   Lewis, Barbara ^a   Rikkers, Layton F ^a   Chen, Herbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER; CLINICAL EDUCATION; DECISION MAKING; EVALUATION; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SURGEON;

CAREER CHOICE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; SURGERY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845619372     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2006.08.029     Document Type: Article

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