Surgical education and training in Australia and New Zealand

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2138-2144

  Collins, John P ^a   Civil, Ian D ^a   Sugrue, Michael ^b   Balogh, Zsolt ^c   Chehade, Mellick J ^d  

^a ROYAL AUSTRALASIAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS   (Australia)

^b LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; AUSTRALIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL STUDENT; NEW ZEALAND; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; SURGICAL TRAINING;

ACCREDITATION; AUSTRALIA; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; SCHOOL ADMISSION CRITERIA; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL;

EID: 51649124633     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-008-9680-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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