James J Mason Brown memorial lecture Surgical training then and now

Paediatric surgical training has changed significantly since the birth of the specialty. It has evolved from the apprenticeship system to a complex, demanding, but ultimately time-limited experience for today's trainees. Historical development is reviewed, and the challenges of training within...

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Published inJournal of pediatric surgery Vol. 43; no. 2; pp. 261 - 266
Main Author Orr, John D
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.02.2008
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Brown
Education, Medical - history
General Surgery - education
General Surgery - history
History, 20th Century
Humans
United Kingdom
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Summary:Paediatric surgical training has changed significantly since the birth of the specialty. It has evolved from the apprenticeship system to a complex, demanding, but ultimately time-limited experience for today's trainees. Historical development is reviewed, and the challenges of training within the current UK health care system is discussed.
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ISSN:1531-5037
DOI:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.10.011