Predicted shortage of Vascular Surgeons in the United States: Population and workload analysis

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 946-952

  Satiani, Bhagwan ^a   Williams, Thomas E ^a   Go, Michael R ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; COST; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR SURGERY; WORKLOAD;

CAREER CHOICE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIANS; POPULATION GROWTH; PRACTICE MANAGEMENT, MEDICAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 70349467750     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.06.056     Document Type: Article

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