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- Title
Extenuating Circumstances: Does a Stereotypical Surgical Personality Exist?
- Authors
Vuong, Shawn M.; Holm, Richard P.
- Abstract
An essay is presented on stereotypical surgical personality. It describes the characteristics of individuals with such personality type. According to the author, residency training played a role in the development of such reputation among surgeons. The article also discusses studies that have shown the existence of such personality type.
- Subjects
PERSONALITY; STEREOTYPES; SURGEONS; SOCIAL psychology; PSYCHOLOGY
- Publication
South Dakota Medicine, 2011, p172
- ISSN
0038-3317
- Publication type
Essay