Phantom publications among applicants to a colorectal surgery residency program

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 220-225

  Nasseri, Yosef ^a   Kohanzadeh, Som ^a   Murrell, Zuri ^a   Berel, Dror ^a   Melmed, Gil ^a   Fleshner, Phillip ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Applicants; Colorectal surgery; Residency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLORECTAL SURGERY; ETHICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PHANTOM; PROFESSIONALISM; PUBLICATION; RESIDENCY EDUCATION;

EID: 78651385544     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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