Practice-based learning and improvement: A two-year experience with the reporting of morbidity and mortality cases by general surgery residents

Journal of Surgical Education

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 385-392

  Falcone, John L ^a   Lee, Kenneth K W ^a   Billiar, Timothy R ^a   Hamad, Giselle G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

clinical conference; competency based education; graduate medical education; morbidity; mortality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEATH; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GENERAL SURGERY; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; SURGICAL TRAINING; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ACCREDITATION; ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COHORT STUDIES; COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION; CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK MANAGEMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84859299092     PISSN: 19317204     EISSN: 18787452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2011.10.007     Document Type: Article

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