How much and what type: Analysis of the first year of the acute care surgery operative case log

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 329-339

  Dente, Christopher J ^a   Duane, Therese M ^b   Jurkovich, Gregory J ^c   Britt, L D ^d   Meredith, J Wayne ^e   Fildes, John J ^f  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VCUMedical Center   (United States)

^c DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute care surgery; case log; education

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EMERGENCIES; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TRAUMATOLOGY; UNITED STATES; WORKLOAD; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84894168024     PISSN: 21630755     EISSN: 21630763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000000114     Document Type: Article

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