Surgery
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The nature of general surgery resident performance problems

,Accepted 12 January 2009.

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PII: S0039-6060(09)00127-5

doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2009.01.019

Surgery
Volume 145, Issue 6 , Pages 651-658 , June 2009