Resident education and management of end-of-life care: The resident's perspective

Journal of Surgical Education

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 79-84

  Cooper, Zara ^a   Meyers, Michael ^a   Keating, Nancy L ^a   Gu, Xiangmei ^a   Lipsitz, Stuart R ^a   Rogers, Selwyn O ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

communication training; end of life care; resident survey; withdrawal of life sustaining therapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; TERMINAL CARE; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; TERMINAL CARE; UNITED STATES; WITHHOLDING TREATMENT;

EID: 77956646419     PISSN: 19317204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2010.01.002     Document Type: Article

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