Does the Italian pediatric anesthesia training program adequately prepare residents for future clinical practice? What should be done?

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 172-175

  Astuto, Marinella ^a   Lauretta, Daniela ^a   Minardi, Carmelo ^a   Disma, Nicola ^a   Salvo, Ida ^b   Gullo, Antonino ^a  

^a 'Policlinico' University Hospital   (Italy)

^b V BUZZI CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Pediatric anesthesia; Survey; Training

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ITALY; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMANS; ITALY; PEDIATRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL;

EID: 37749031720     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2007.02362.x     Document Type: Review

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