Do men outperform women during orthopaedic residency training?

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 468, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1804-1808

  Pico, Katharine ^a   Gioe, Terence J ^a,b   Van Heest, Ann ^a   Tatman, Penny J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Health East Education and Research Department   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; CAREER PLANNING; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; JOB SATISFACTION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL TRAINING; ADULT; ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STAFF; ORTHOPEDICS; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORTHOPEDICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SPECIALTY BOARDS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 77954013368     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-010-1318-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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