Residents' perceptions of sex diversity in orthopaedic surgery

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 95, Issue 19, 2013, Pages

  Hill, Jaclyn F ^a   Yule, Arthur ^b   Zurakowski, David ^c   Day, Charles S ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALIST; ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE PHYSICIAN; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; ORTHOPEDICS; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CAREER CHOICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; ORTHOPEDICS; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIANS, WOMEN; SEX RATIO;

EID: 84891690522     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.L.00666     Document Type: Article

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