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Another surgeon’s error – Must you tell the patient?
By: DR. SUSAN D. MOFFATT-BRUCE AND DR. CHADRICK E. DENLINGER, Vascular Specialist Digital Network JUN. 20, 2014
YES: Surgeons have a duty to tell patients when a medical error has been made by a physician colleague.
Surgeons have a moral and ethical obligation to inform a patient when a medical error has occurred, including cases when the error was made by another surgeon.
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American College of Surgeons Medical Student Program
Medical students attending the 2014 ACS Medical Student Program from October 26-28 in San Francisco, CA, are invited to submit abstracts for basic science, clinical, or educational research projects in which they have a substantive role. The abstract submission deadline is Friday, July 18, 2014
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5+2 Application Toolkit
The Society for Vascular Surgery's Resident and Student Outreach Committee has developed a useful toolkit to guide interested general surgery residents as they apply to vascular surgery fellowship training programs. The toolkit covers 10 key steps including:
• Building your CV
• An application timeline
• Preparing for interviews
A 0+5 application toolkit will be available later this summer to help you prepare for the upcoming match.
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