From the Editor
From the Editor
From the Editors: Finding joy
Take some time to reflect, renew, and recharge.
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From the Editors: Advice to young hopefuls
We all want “the best and the brightest” to join our profession, and we can help make that happen by offering sound advice to those who come to us...
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From the Editors: How about that!
The American College of Surgeons has worked hard on improving responsiveness and communication with Fellows.
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From the Editors: Halsted, Holmes, and penguins
Too much information is almost as bad as too little.
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From the Editors: Hanging up the scalpel
The decision to stop practicing surgery is a monumental one when you have been a surgeon for almost 40 years, have loved operating, and have...
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From the Editors: Your call is important to us
Human beings, not computer software, landed the Eagle on the Moon.
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From the Editors: A crisis of confidence?
As today’s surgical residents complete their residencies and enter practice, we are compelled to ask, Is their level of confidence and...
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Acute cholecystitis: Not always routine
All cholecystectomies are not routine.
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Doing a lot with little – health care in Cuba
Cuba’s health care system has been touted as providing universal access to primary care services, whose goals are promoting health and preventing...
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Three days in the life of a surgeon
Students don’t know where they are going, just that they now have the last rung of training in place. They have a job and a relatively secure...
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Music in the OR
We need to be aware of the spinning propeller of noise pollution in the OR.