September 2009
Features
The ACS Case Log System: 2009 update (500K PDF)
Health care reform: We all have a dog in this hunt (80K PDF)
Amputee network provides peer support (90K PDF)
Governors' Committee on Surgical Infections and Environmental Risk: An update (120K PDF)
Governors' Committee on Physician Competency and Health: An update (115K PDF)
Departments
What surgeons should know about...
News
F. Dean Griffen, MD, FACS, to receive 2009 Distinguished Service Award (60K PDF)
Official notice: Annual Business Meeting of Members, American College of Surgeons (60K PDF)
Fellows honored for volunteerism (200K PDF)
Germany Traveling Fellow selected for 2010 (60K PDF)
COT accepting submissions for 2010 Resident Trauma Papers Competition (55K PDF)
Survey reveals that residents view DHR a hindrance in training (50K PDF)
Report on the 2009 AMA HOD meeting (65K PDF)
The Doctors Company announces membership dividend (50K PDF)
Clinical trials methods course scheduled for November (45K PDF)
ANZ Traveling Fellowship for 2011 announced (60K PDF)
The Clowes ACS/AAST/NIGMS Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award available (55K PDF)
Report of the 2009 Japan Traveling Fellow (245K PDF)
A look at The Joint Commission: New approach to sterilization (115K PDF)
Report on the ACSPA/ACS activities: June 2009 (105K PDF)
Trauma meetings calendar (50K PDF)
NTDB® data points: Trespassers beware
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