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Specialties, Surgical

Known as: surgical specialty (field), Surgical Specialty, Surgical Specialties 
The branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures.
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Review
2013
Review
2013
Duty-hour limits and patient care and resident outcomes: can high-quality studies offer insight into complex relationships?
Long hours are an accepted component of resident education, yet data suggest they contribute to fatigue that may compromise… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Distress and Career Satisfaction Among 14 Surgical Specialties, Comparing Academic and Private Practice Settings
Objective(s):We compared distress parameters and career satisfaction from survey results of surgeons from 14 specialties… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Training, credentialing, proctoring and medicolegal risks of robotic urological surgery: recommendations of the society of urologic robotic surgeons.
Review
2008
Review
2008
Simulation in obstetrics and gynecology.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Women in surgical residency training programs.
BACKGROUND Increasing numbers of women are entering surgical fields. The purpose of this study was to assess whether orthopaedic… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Contemporary trends in student selection of medical specialties: the potential impact on general surgery.
HYPOTHESIS Lifestyle is a priority among senior medical students when selecting a career specialty. The trend toward controllable… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Design of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT)
Summary of Background Data. The Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT) was designed to assess the relative efficacy and… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Fibrin sealants in surgical practice: An overview.
Review
1998
Review
1998
Relation of Family Responsibilities and Gender to the Productivity and Career Satisfaction of Medical Faculty
Greater family responsibilities and more child rearing duties have been suggested as possible reasons for lower academic… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Postoperative venous thrombosis. Evaluation of five methods of treatment.
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