International medical graduate surgeons progress towards full specialist certification in Australia - Barriers or facilitation?

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 80, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 8-9

  Webster, Diane L ^a   Ellison, Anne ^a  

^a ROYAL AUSTRALASIAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CERTIFICATION; EDUCATION; FOREIGN WORKER; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; STANDARDS;

AUSTRALIA; CERTIFICATION; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FOREIGN MEDICAL GRADUATES; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS;

EID: 76349089155     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2009.05168.x     Document Type: Article

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