A survey of demographics, motivations, and backgrounds among applicants to the integrated 0 + 5 vascular surgery residency

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 496-503

  Lee, Jason T ^a   Teshome, Mediget ^a   de Virgilio, Christian ^b   Ishaque, Brandon ^b   Qiu, Mary ^a   Dalman, Ronald L ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; MOTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; SURGICAL TRAINING; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CAREER CHOICE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MOTIVATION; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PERSONNEL SELECTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 75349083869     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.08.076     Document Type: Article

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