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How long does it take to train a surgeon?

Jackson GP, Tarpley JL. How long does it take to train a surgeon? BMJ. 2009;339:b4260. doi:10.1136/bmj.b4260.

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November 18, 2009
Jackson GP, Tarpley JL. BMJ. 2009;339:b4260.
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This commentary addresses the evidence on the effectiveness of limiting work hours and assesses the impact of the limitations on residents' development of surgical expertise and competency.

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Jackson GP, Tarpley JL. How long does it take to train a surgeon? BMJ. 2009;339:b4260. doi:10.1136/bmj.b4260.

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