Shortening medical training by 30%

JAMA

Volumn 307, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1143-1144

  Emanuel, Ezekiel J ^a   Fuchs, Victor R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; CAREER PLANNING; DECISION MAKING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SPECIALIZATION;

EID: 84858641325     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2012.292     Document Type: Short Survey

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