A Hamblin Letton Lecture. The continuing need to attract surgery students to surgical specialty careers: a step forward but at what expense?

Am Surg. 2004 May;70(5):379-83.

Author

Hiram C Polk Jr¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Center for Advanced Surgical Technologies, Louisville, Kentucky 40292, USA.

PMID: 15156943

No abstract available

Publication types

Lecture
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Attitude of Health Personnel
Career Choice*
Clinical Competence / standards
Education, Medical, Graduate / organization & administration*
Humans
Internship and Residency / organization & administration
Marketing of Health Services
Models, Educational
Needs Assessment / organization & administration*
Organizational Innovation
Organizational Objectives
Personnel Selection
Specialties, Surgical* / education
Students, Medical / psychology*
Training Support / organization & administration
United States
Workforce