Success in orthopaedic training: Resident selection and predictors of quality performance

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 72-80

  Egol, Kenneth A ^a   Collins, Jason ^a   Zuckerman, Joseph D ^a  

^a NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

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EID: 79951869857     PISSN: 1067151X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5435/00124635-201102000-00002     Document Type: Review

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