title: Adoption of laparoscopic colectomy procedures: relationship to local factors and preceptorships.
authors.affiliation: Mini-Invasive Surgery Training Institute (MISTI) Baltimore, Maryland.
authors.forename: W P
authors.initials: WP
authors.lastname: Geis
authors.forename: H C
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Kim
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003082:Colectomy / Q000379:methods*; D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D013502:General Surgery / Q000193:education*; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D007902:Length of Stay; D011231:Preceptorship; D014481:United States