Surgical education in the United States: Portents for change Journal Article
| Authors: | Brennan, M. F.; Debas, H. T. |
| Article Title: | Surgical education in the United States: Portents for change |
| Abstract: | The authors describe the areas of surgical health care delivery that are not being fulfilled by current surgical education programs. There are compelling reasons to adapt surgical education programs to increase the appeal of surgery and to fulfill the expectations of patient, surgeon, and academic health care institutions. |
| Keywords: | united states; conference paper; internet; teaching; health care quality; health insurance; reimbursement; government; register; medical information; physicians; medical education; clinical competence; internship and residency; surgeon; surgical training; career; forecasting; surgery; medical specialist; specialties, surgical; interpersonal communication; general practitioner; decision making; information science; certification; primary medical care; mass medium; skill; surgery department, hospital; residency education; comprehension; university; lifestyle; life style; medical student; faculty, medical; insurance, health; postgraduate education; students, medical; competence; hospitals, teaching; imagination; money; humans; human; male; female; priority journal |
| Journal Title: | Annals of Surgery |
| Volume: | 240 |
| Issue: | 4 |
| ISSN: | 0003-4932 |
| Publisher: | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Date Published: | 2004-10-01 |
| Start Page: | 565 |
| End Page: | 572 |
| Language: | English |
| DOI: | 10.1097/01.sla.0000140268.04295.f4 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
| PMCID: | PMC1356457 |
| PUBMED: | 15383783 |
| DOI/URL: | |
| Notes: | Ann. Surg. -- Cited By (since 1996):41 -- Export Date: 16 June 2014 -- CODEN: ANSUA -- Source: Scopus |
