title: Role of the VA in training surgical scientists.
authors.affiliation: Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Hospital and Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.
authors.forename: David H
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Berger
authors.forename: Courtney J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Balentine
mesh_terms: D004503:Education, Medical, Graduate; D013502:General Surgery / Q000191:economics / Q000193:education* / Q000266:history; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency; D012109:Research Support as Topic; D012955:Societies, Medical; D013663:Teaching; D014481:United States; D014493:United States Department of Veterans Affairs / Q000191:economics