title: What is a residency? What is a resident?
abstract: Residency programs exist to train the next generation of podiatric physicians. A brief review of residency programs and what constitutes a "resident" is offered in a concise format.
authors.affiliation: Podiatry Service, University Hospital-University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, 150 Bergen Street, G-142, Newark, NJ 07103, USA. wallacgf@umdnj.edu
authors.forename: George F
authors.initials: GF
authors.lastname: Wallace
mesh_terms: D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency / Q000266:history / Q000458:organization & administration; D011032:Podiatry / Q000193:education* / Q000639:trends