August 2010
Features
Training for a rural surgical career: The reflections of two Gunderson Lutheran graduates (215K PDF)
Round-trip: Commentary (130K PDF)
From scalpel to console: A suggested model for surgical skill acquisition (175K PDF)
Governors' Committee on Chapter Activities: An update (90K PDF)
Governors' Committee on Physician Competency and Health: An update (95K PDF)
Governors' Committee to Study Fiscal Affairs of the College: An update (100K PDF)
Departments
What surgeons should know about...
News
Dr. Greenfield receives the College's Jacobson Innovation Award for 2010 (110K PDF)
General surgery residency programs lack capacity to address shortage (35K PDF)
ANZ Traveling Fellowship for 2012 announced (50K PDF)
Faculty research fellowships offered for 2011-2013 (55K PDF)
A look at The Joint Commission: New book examines how negative behavior affects patient safety and outcomes (45K PDF)
Trauma meetings calendar (50K PDF)
Plan to attend daily panel sessions at 2010 Clinical Congress (50K PDF)
Surgery News reports rise in number of uninsured in 2009 (70K PDF)
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