A novel approach for the accurate prediction of thoracic surgery workforce requirements in Canada

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 7-12

  Edwards, Janet P ^a   Datta, Indraneel ^a   Hunt, John Douglas ^a   Stefan, Kevin ^b   Ball, Chad G ^a   Dixon, Elijah ^a   Grondin, Sean C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b HBA Specto Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CANCER INCIDENCE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; POPULATION SIZE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING; THORAX SURGERY; WORK CAPACITY; WORKFORCE;

CANADA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FORECASTING; HEALTH MANPOWER; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHYSICIANS; THORACIC SURGERY; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84902548512     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.03.031     Document Type: Article

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