Survey of Robotic Surgery Credentialing Requirements for Physicians Completing OB/GYN Residency

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 589-592

  Erickson, Britt K ^a   Gleason, Jonathan L ^b   Huh, Warner K ^a   Richter, Holly E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Credentialing; Resident education; Robotic surgery

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOCUMENTATION; GYNECOLOGY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; ONLINE ANALYSIS; POLICY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; ROBOTICS; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION STUDY;

ALABAMA; CREDENTIALING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; GYNECOLOGY; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; OBSTETRICS; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROBOTICS;

EID: 84865552699     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: 15534669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2012.05.003     Document Type: Article

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