Role models and mentors in surgery

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 204, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 256-261

  Healy, Nuala A ^a   Cantillon, Peter ^a   Malone, Carmel ^a   Kerin, Michael J ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Mentors; Surgery; Surgical role models

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EARLY INTERVENTION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STUDENT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; STUDENT SATISFACTION; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TEACHER;

EID: 84863985962     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: 18791883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2011.09.031     Document Type: Review

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