Quality of training in radiation oncology in Germany: Results of a 2006 survey

Strahlentherapie und Onkologie

Volumn 184, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 239-244

  Semrau, Robert ^a,j   Hansemann, Katja ^b   Adam, Markus ^c   Andratschke, Nicolaus ^d   Brunner, Thomas ^e   Heinzelmann, Frank ^f   Hildebrandt, Guido ^g   Vordermark, Dirk ^h   Zips, Daniel ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b Strahlentherapie Bonn Rhein Sieg/Gemeinschaftspraxis Bonn   (Germany)

^c Praxis für Strahlentherapie und Radioonkologie   (Germany)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

ⁱ DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^j UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Education; Radiation oncology; Residents; Training quality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; E-MAIL; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NORMAL HUMAN; ONCOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SATISFACTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CAREER CHOICE; CURRICULUM; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; GERMANY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; RADIATION ONCOLOGY; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 42449164758     PISSN: 01797158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00066-008-1821-7     Document Type: Article

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