The financial impact of orthopaedic fellowship training

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1814-1821

  Gaskill, Trevor ^a   Cook, Chad ^a   Nunley, James ^a   Mather, R Chad ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GENERAL PRACTICE; INCOME; INVESTMENT; ORTHOPEDICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPORTS MEDICINE; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING; WORKING TIME; ADULT; AGED; COST; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICINE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; HUMANS; INCOME; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDICS; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67651173340     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.H.01139     Document Type: Article

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