An Assessment of University versus Independent General Surgery Program Graduate Performance on the American Board of Surgery Examinations

Journal of Surgical Education

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 346-350

  Fuhrman, George M ^a   Orr, Richard ^a   Dunn, Ernest ^a   Ferrara, John ^a   Kurtzman, Scott ^a   Reines, H David ^a   Rosenfeld, Joel ^a   Shepard, Alex ^a   Van Camp, Joan ^a   Wolk, Seth ^a  

^a ATLANTA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Interpersonal and Communication Skills; Medical Knowledge; Patient Care; Practice Based Learning and Improvement; Professionalism

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; CERTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; GENERAL SURGERY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TRAINING; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; SURGERY;

EID: 36549001218     PISSN: 19317204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2007.06.006     Document Type: Review

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