Attitudes and perceptions regarding subspecialty training in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1523-1526

  Siddighi, Sam ^a   Barker, Matthew ^a   Pancholy, Apurva ^a   Krallman, Kelli ^a   Karram, Mickey M ^a   Kleeman, Steven ^a  

^a GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Career; Female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery; Perceptions; Urogynecology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREER PLANNING; FACULTY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; JOB CHARACTERISTICS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; OPERATION DURATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES; UROLOGIC SURGERY; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE;

EID: 53249093790     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-008-0677-9     Document Type: Article

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