Geriatric education for surgical residents: Identifying a major need

American Surgeon

Volumn 77, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 826-831

  Duane, Therèse M ^a   Fan, Lingbo ^a   Bohannon, Arline ^a   Han, Jinfeng ^a   Wolfe, Luke ^a   Mayglothling, Julie ^a   Whelan, James ^a   Aboutanos, Michael ^a   Malhotra, Ajai ^a   Ivatury, Rao R ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIRIUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; GERIATRIC CARE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; POLYPHARMACY; PRETEST POSTTEST DESIGN; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGEON;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; GENERAL SURGERY; GERIATRICS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 80052043659     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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