The Shortage of Trauma Surgeons in the US.

Adel Elkbuli; Mason Sutherland; Carol Sanchez; Huazhi Liu; Darwin Ang; Mark McKenney

doi:10.1177/0003134820988808

The Shortage of Trauma Surgeons in the US.

Adel Elkbuli
, Mason Sutherland
, Carol Sanchez
, Huazhi Liu
, Darwin Ang
, Mark McKenney

Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, 14506Kendall Regional Medical Center, Miami, FL, USA.
University of Central Florida
University of South Florida

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Original language	American English
Journal	The American Surgeon
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/0003134820988808
State	Published - Jan 31 2021
Externally published	Yes

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Medicine and Health Sciences
Emergency Medicine

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