Diversity based on race, ethnicity, and sex between academic orthopaedic surgery and other specialties: A comparative study

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 2328-2335

  Day, Charles S ^a   Lage, Daniel E ^a   Ahn, Christine S ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; ETHNICITY; GENERAL SURGERY; HISPANIC; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; NEUROSURGERY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 77957895396     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.I.01482     Document Type: Article

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