Preventing Delays in First-Case Starts on the Neurosurgery Service: A Resident-Led Initiative at an Academic Institution.

Seunggu J. Han; John D. Rolston; Corinna C. Zygourakis; Matthew Z. Sun; Michael W. McDermott; Catherine Y. Lau; Manish K. Aghi

doi:10.1016/J.JSURG.2015.09.018

Preventing Delays in First-Case Starts on the Neurosurgery Service: A Resident-Led Initiative at an Academic Institution.

Seunggu J. Han
, John D. Rolston
, Corinna C. Zygourakis
, Matthew Z. Sun
, Michael W. McDermott
, Catherine Y. Lau
, Manish K. Aghi

Miami Neuroscience Institute

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Original language	American English
Journal	Journal of Surgical Education
Volume	73
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/J.JSURG.2015.09.018
State	Published - Mar 1 2016

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Medicine and Health Sciences
Surgery
Emergency Medicine

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