Trends in workforce diversity in vascular surgery programs in the United States

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1514-1519

  Kane, Katherine ^a   Rosero, Eric B ^a   Clagett, G Patrick ^a   Adams Huet, Beverley ^a   Timaran, Carlos H ^a  

^a VA NORTH TEXAS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AWARENESS; CAREER CHOICE; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; ORTHOPEDICS; PERSONNEL SELECTION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RADIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 67349283789     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.02.003     Document Type: Article

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