Effects of Increased Vascular Surgical Specialization on General Surgery Trainees, Practicing Surgeons, and the Provision of Vascular Surgical Care

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 208, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Joels, Charles S ^a   Langan III, Eugene M ^a   Cull, David L ^a   Kalbaugh, Corey A ^a   Taylor, Spence M ^a  

^a GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTOFEMORAL BYPASS; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIALYSIS; EXPERIENCE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; SURGICAL TRAINING; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 64949151084     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.12.029     Document Type: Article

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