Strategic Surgery Recruitment Programs Can Enhance Diversity and Reinforce Pipelines

Overview

Journal Am J Surg

Specialty General Surgery

Date 2022 Jan 3

PMID 34974885

Citations 2

Authors

Jodi-Ann Edwards

Christopher Chan

Audrigue Jean-Louis

Julianny Perez

Melvin E Stone Jr

Alexander Schwartzman

Lisa S Dresner

Carla Boutin-Foster

Robert S Kurtz

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