Otolaryngology resident selection: Do rank lists matter?

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 537-541

  Bent, John P ^a   Colley, Patrick M ^b   Zahtz, Gerald D ^a   Smith, Richard V ^a   Parikh, Sanjay R ^a   Schiff, Bradley ^a   Fried, Marvin P ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

Rank lists; Resident selection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; SCORING SYSTEM; UNITED STATES; EDUCATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION;

HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; SCHOOL ADMISSION CRITERIA;

EID: 84863359717     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599810396604     Document Type: Article

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