Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 69-75 , 2007

Individual didactic sessions or group lectures for teaching the foot and ankle to orthopaedic residents

  • Elly Trepman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Grand Itasca Clinic & Hospital, Grand Rapids, MN, United States
    • Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: MS673-520 Sherbrook Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3A 1R9. Tel.: +1 204 787 4654.
  • ,
  • Aneel Nihal

      Affiliations

    • Hull Royal Infirmary, Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • ,
  • Kyle Lee Williams

      Affiliations

    • College of Education, Seattle University, Seattle, WA, United States
  • ,
  • Mary Cheang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Community Health Sciences, Statistical Consulting Unit, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  • ,
  • John M. Embil

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    • Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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PII: S1268-7731(06)00117-2

doi: 10.1016/j.fas.2006.12.002

Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 69-75 , 2007