A nonmetropolitan surgery clerkship increases interest in a surgical career

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 209, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 21-25

  Cook, Mackenzie R ^a   Yoon, Moon ^a   Hunter, John ^a   Kwong, Karen ^a   Kiraly, Laszlo ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Medical student; Rural surgery; Surgical education

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER; CLINICAL EDUCATION; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEDICAL STUDENT; MOTIVATION; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RURAL AREA; SURGERY; SURGICAL TRAINING; TREND STUDY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; EDUCATION; EVALUATION STUDY; GENERAL SURGERY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL HEALTH CARE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEACHER; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CAREER CHOICE; CLINICAL CLERKSHIP; DATA COLLECTION; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MENTORS; OREGON; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 84915822528     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: 18791883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2014.08.027     Document Type: Article

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