Surgical residency training program. Are changes needed?

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 698-701

  Khairy, Gamal A ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LEARNING; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESPONSIBILITY; SAUDI ARABIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; TEACHING;

GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 67649365653     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 16583175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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