May 2009
Features
 A combat surgeon remembered: MAJ John P. Pryor, MD, FACS (195K PDF)
Bridging the gap between public health and surgery: Access to surgical care in low- and middle-income countries (175K PDF)
Surgical workforce: An emerging crisis (140K PDF)
Mentoring medical students: A resident's perspective (100K PDF)
Do health system errors cause medical malpractice claims? (115K PDF)
Residents salute their mentors (70K PDF)
Departments
From my perspective (70K PDF)
What surgeons should know about...
In compliance...
News
In memoriam: David Coston Sabiston, Jr., MD, FACS: October 4, 1924-January 26, 2009 (75K PDF)
Surgical groups join effort to call attention to workforce shortage (65K PDF)
2009 Oweida Scholar selected (50K PDF)
Stanley W. Ashley, MD, FACS, named ACS Surgery Editor (60K PDF)
Organ procurement risks raise concerns (200K PDF)
Martin, Carrico Faculty Research Fellowships awarded by College (65K PDF)
Resident Research Scholarhips for 2009 Awarded (150K PDF)
2010 Traveling Fellowship to Japan available (60K PDF)
International Guest Scholarships available for 2010 (60K PDF)
A look at The Joint Commission: New for 2009: Accreditation decision methodology changes (50K PDF)
ACS Archives digital collections available online (70K PDF)
AWS issues call for AWS Foundation Visiting Professor Program (50K PDF)
ACS Foundation surpasses $1 million in gifts (50K PDF)
Report on ACSPA/ACS activities, February 2009 (95K PDF)
NTDB® data points: Underage and under the influence
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