Canadian Hysterectomy Educational Experience: Survey of Recent Graduates in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 438-444

  Kroft, Jamie ^a   Moody, Joel R K ^b   Lee, Patricia ^a  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Education; Hysterectomy; Questionnaire; Residency

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ARTICLE; CANADA; EDUCATION PROGRAM; GRADUATE STUDENT; GYNECOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LAPAROSCOPIC ASSISTED VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SUBTOTAL HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSTETRIC CARE; PATIENT CARE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SELF REPORT; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TRAINING; TOTAL LAPAROSCOPIC HYSTERECTOMY; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

CANADA; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; OBSTETRICS;

EID: 79960457715     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: 15534669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2011.03.004     Document Type: Article

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