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01-03-2007 | INVITED COMMENTARY
A Better Lifestyle During Surgical Clerkship May Not Increase Application Rates to General Surgery
Author:
Randolph Szlabick, MD, FACS
Published in:
World Journal of Surgery
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Issue 3/2007
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Excerpt
The authors (DOI: 10.1007/s00268-006-0267- ) have clearly shown that there are multiple factors involved in one’s decision to pursue a surgical career. While the ACGME work hour restrictions and lifestyle focus have been recently touted as the solution to the recent general surgical residency recruitment problems, the issue may be far more complex than originally appreciated. …