Surgical training for the next millennium

Authors
Varghese, D Patel, H Varghese, A
Citation
D. Varghese et al., Surgical training for the next millennium, HOSP MED, 60(3), 1999, pp. 210-211
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine
Journal title
HOSPITAL MEDICINE
ISSN journal
14623935 → ACNP
Volume
60
Issue
3
Year of publication
1999
Pages
210 - 211
Database
ISI
SICI code
1462-3935(199903)60:3<210:STFTNM>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
The Calman reforms in training have meant that surgical training now consis ts of a 2-year basic training period followed by a 6-year period of higher surgical training. This article addresses the problems faced by the new Cal man surgical trainees and proposes some new measures which could be introdu ced for surgical Braining in the next millennium.