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Surgery Resident Education 1986–2008: Effort, Respect, and Advocacy

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Correspondence to Gerard M. Doherty.

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Presented at the Festschrift for Orlo H. Clark, M.D., Professor of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco.

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Doherty, G.M. Surgery Resident Education 1986–2008: Effort, Respect, and Advocacy. World J Surg 33, 378–385 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-008-9735-1

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