Role of collaborative academic partnerships in surgical training, education, and provision

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 459-465

  Riviello, Robert ^a   Ozgediz, Doruk ^b   Hsia, Renee Y ^c   Azzie, Georges ^b   Newton, Mark ^d   Tarpley, John ^d  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOTSWANA; CANADA; EDUCATION; GENERAL SURGERY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KENYA; MANPOWER; NIGERIA; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; UGANDA; UNITED STATES;

ACADEMIES AND INSTITUTES; BOSTON; BOTSWANA; GENERAL SURGERY; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KENYA; NIGERIA; ONTARIO; SAN FRANCISCO; UGANDA;

EID: 77949261459     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-009-0360-4     Document Type: Article

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