Children's surgery: A national survey of consultant clinical practice

BMJ Open

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Mason, David G ^a   Shotton, Hannah ^b   Wilkinson, Kathleen A ^c   Gough, Michael J ^d   Alleway, Robert ^b   Freeth, Heather ^b   Mason, Marisa ^b  

^a OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL CONFIDENTIAL ENQUIRY INTO PATIENT OUTCOME AND DEATH   (United Kingdom)

^c NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; ONLINE MONITORING; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGEON; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84869764627     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001639     Document Type: Article

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