Current status and future perspective of general surgical trainees in the Netherlands

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 119-124

  Wijnhoven, Bas P L ^a   Watson, David I ^a   Van Den Ende, Esther D ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; JOB ACCOMMODATION; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STAFF; NETHERLANDS; NORMAL HUMAN; OPERATING ROOM PERSONNEL; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL TRAINING; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; CAREER CHOICE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURGERY; WORKLOAD;

EID: 37349005137     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-007-9200-6     Document Type: Article

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