Pediatric surgical training: An historic perspective, a formula for change

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1159-1172

  Ziegler, Moritz M ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

education; Pediatric surgical training

Indexed keywords

CAREER; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MANPOWER; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STUDENT; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL TRAINING;

EID: 3843124159     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2004.04.002     Document Type: Article

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