Journal of Surgical Education
Volume 67, Issue 2 , Pages 108-111 , March 2010

Is Your Residency Program Ready for Generation Y?

Presented as a workshop at the 2009 Meeting of the Association of Program Directors in Surgery, Salt Lake City, Utah, April 2009.

  • Lisa L. Schlitzkus, MD
  • ,
  • Kimberly D. Schenarts, PhD
  • ,
  • Paul J. Schenarts, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Inquiries to Paul J. Schenarts, MD, General Surgery Residency Program, Department of Surgery, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, 600 Moye Blvd, Greenville, NC 27858; fax: (252) 847 8208

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PII: S1931-7204(10)00066-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2010.03.004

Journal of Surgical Education
Volume 67, Issue 2 , Pages 108-111 , March 2010