Education for Rural Surgical Practice: The Oregon Health & Science University Model

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1303-1308

  Deveney, Karen ^a   Hunter, John ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

General surgery residency; Rural surgery; Rural surgical practice; Surgery training; Surgical education

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; GENERAL SURGERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONALISM; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SURGICAL TRAINING; UNITED STATES;

CAREER CHOICE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; OREGON; PHYSICIANS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 70450172513     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suc.2009.07.007     Document Type: Review

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