Training general surgery residents in pediatric surgery: educational value vs time and cost

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 164-168

  Lee, Steven L ^a   Sydorak, Roman M ^a   Applebaum, Harry ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Operative time; Pediatric inguinal hernia; Resident training; Surgical education

Indexed keywords

APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; BUDGET; CHILD; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GASTROSTOMY; GENERAL SURGERY; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; OPERATION DURATION; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEACHING; UMBILICAL HERNIA;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; GENERAL SURGERY; HERNIA; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PEDIATRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 58149518130     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.10.026     Document Type: Article

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