September 2010
Features
College advocates for ensuring quality eye care for America's veterans (175K PDF)
Preparing for the Maintenance of Certification examination (480K PDF)
Experience in Haiti allows College to better prepare for future crises (250K PDF)
Second annual RAS essay contest: Volunteerism (115K PDF)
- The meaning of "surgeon" in the mountains of Honduras (70K PDF)
- A blessing and a curse (70K PDF)
- Surgical volunteerism (70K PDF)
- A gift to yourself (70K PDF)
- Finding my own Lambaréné (70K PDF)
- Service as transformation: Girls on the run (70K PDF)
- Volunteerism is not enough (70K PDF)
- Surgical volunteerism objective: Symbiosis (70K PDF)
Governors' Committee on Surgical Infections and Environmental Risks: An update (90K PDF)
Departments
State STATs: Trauma funding in the states (270K PDF)
News
Fellows honored for volunteerism (145K PDF)
Official notice: Annual Business Meeting of Members, American College of Surgeons (45K PDF)
Report on the 2010 AMA HOD meeting (65K PDF)
Germany Traveling Fellow selected for 2011 (50K PDF)
Clinical Congress panel to address surgeon burnout (390K PDF)
ACS Foundation to sponsor medical industry panel at Clinical Congress (70K PDF)
Outcomes research course scheduled for November (195K PDF)
A look at The Joint Commission: Preventing violence in health care facilities (50K PDF)
Trauma meetings calendar (50K PDF)
Report on ACSPA/ACS activities (85K PDF)
Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons: Instructions to authors (135K PDF)
NTDB® data points: Older and thinner
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