American Surgical Association Blue Ribbon Committee Report on Surgical Education: 2004.

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Published in Ann Surg on January 01, 2005

Authors

Haile T Debas1, Barbara L Bass, Murray F Brennan, Timothy C Flynn, J Roland Folse, Julie A Freischlag, Paul Friedmann, Lazar J Greenfield, R Scott Jones, Frank R Lewis, Mark A Malangoni, Carlos A Pellegrini, Eric A Rose, Ajit K Sachdeva, George F Sheldon, Patricia L Turner, Andrew L Warshaw, Richard E Welling, Michael J Zinner, American Surgical Association Blue Ribbon Committee

Author Affiliations

1: ASA Blue Ribbon Committee on Surgical Education, UCSF Global Health Sciences, 94143-0443, USA. hdebas@globalhealth.ucsf.edu

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