Education in vascular surgery: Critical issues around the globe-training and qualification in vascular surgery in Europe

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 48, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2008, Pages 69S-75S

  van Bockel, J Hajo ^a   Bergqvist, David ^b   Cairols, Marc ^c   Liapis, Christos D ^d   Benedetti Valentini, Fabrizio ^e   Pandey, Vikas ^f   Wolfe, John ^f  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^e SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^f ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; EUROPE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TRAINING; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 57349131793     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.08.035     Document Type: Article

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