The certifying examination of the american board of surgery: the effect of improving communication and professional competency: twenty-year results.

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Published in J Surg Educ on January 02, 2012

Authors

Pamela A Rowland1, Thadeus L Trus, Nicholas P Lang, Horace Henriques, William P Reed, Parvis J Sadighi, John E Sutton, Adnan A Alseidi, Michael J Cahalane, Jeffrey M Gauvin, Walter E Pofahl, Kennith H Sartorelli, Steven B Goldin, A Gerson Greenburg

Author Affiliations

1: Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA. Pamela_rowland@med.unc.edu

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