# General surgery as a career: A contemporary review of factors central to medical student specialty choice

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/general-surgery-as-a-career-a-contemporary-review-of-factors-central-to-medical/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Neal R. Barshes,Ashley K. Vavra,Anna N. Miller,Charles F. Brunicardi,John A. Goss,John F. Sweeney |
| Citations | 123 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2004.05.281 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Social Sciences |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2047557413 |
| PMID | 15501122 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2004 |

## Paper authors

- [John F. Sweeney](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-f-sweeney/)

## Paper journal

- [Journal of the American College of Surgeons](https://scholariq.org/journals/journal-of-the-american-college-of-surgeons/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Diversity and Career in Medicine](https://scholariq.org/topics/diversity-and-career-in-medicine/)

## Paper topics

- [Diversity and Career in Medicine](https://scholariq.org/topics/diversity-and-career-in-medicine/)
- [Global Health Workforce Issues](https://scholariq.org/topics/global-health-workforce-issues/)
- [Dental Education, Practice, Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/dental-education-practice-research/)

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