Journal of Surgical Education
Volume 67, Issue 5 , Pages 278-282 , September 2010

Evidence-Based Surgery: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceived Barriers among Surgical Trainees

  • Rohin Mittal, MS

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Inquiries to Rohin Mittal, MS, Department of Surgery, Unit 5, Christian Medical College, Ida Scudder Road, Vellore, Tamilnadu 632004, India; fax: +91 416 2232035
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  • Benjamin Perakath, MS

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PII: S1931-7204(10)00180-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2010.06.012

Journal of Surgical Education
Volume 67, Issue 5 , Pages 278-282 , September 2010