Presidential address, 2001. Advice to young surgeons.

Presidential Address: Do what’s right for the patient: Franklin H. Martin and the American College of Surgeons.

The Hospitals of Madrid: a "Busman's Holiday" 1Being part of a Presidential Address to the Bath and Bristol Branch of the British Medical Association, delivered on June 22nd, 1927.

a member of the Chirurgical Club. This Society of twenty-five surgeons, representative of all the extrametropolitan teaching schools of Great Britain, has now visited the majority of the great centres of surgical activity in Europe, and its members have been able to 1 Being part of a Presidential Address to the Bath and Bristol Branch of the British Medical Association, delivered on June 22nd, ...

2000 SLS Presidential Address

I give special thanks to Dr Paul Wetter and Janis Chinnock who, beginning in 1988, opened their home and their lives to the foundation of a society that would provide information and education in the field of laparoscopic, endoscopic, and minimally invasive surgery and that would recognize individuals who made an outstanding contribution to that field. That the society exists is a tribute to th...

How do Orthopedic Surgeons Address Psychological Aspects of Illness?

  Background: Orthopaedic surgeons have a pivotal role in transitioning the care of orthopedic patients from a biomedical to a biopsychosocial model. In an effort to foster this transition, we designed a study aimed to determine surgeons’ attitudes and practice of noticing, screening, discussing psychological illness with patients, as well as making referrals to address psychosocial issues in ...

Professional liability in the 1980s: problems and solutions.

AI the first Convocation of the American College of Surgeons in 1913, President John M.T. Finney said in his Presidential Address : "The history of surgery in the United States and Canada is opened to a new page. When at some future time the historian comes to write 011 that page the record of events that have led up to this meeting, he will there record the taking of another step in the progre...