General surgery resident remediation and attrition: A multi-institutional study

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 147, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 829-833

  Yaghoubian, Arezou ^a   Galante, Joseph ^b   Kaji, Amy ^a   Reeves, Mark ^c   Melcher, Marc ^d   Salim, Ali ^e   Dolich, Matthew ^f   De Virgilio, Christian ^a  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTRITION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LICENSING; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PARAMETERS; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; REMEDIATION; RESIDENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL;

EID: 84866505253     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.2012.1676     Document Type: Article

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