For the inexperienced individual, learning surgical techniques can be taxing. The authors developed a rodent surgery dry lab training program to assist educational and research institutions in ...

Many medical school graduates in Canada have not received adequate training in basic surgical skills, such as suturing and tube placements, says a new study published recently in the Canadian Journal ...

Millions of people are dying from common, easily treatable conditions like appendicitis, fractures, or obstructed labour because they do not have access to, or can’t afford, proper surgical care, ...

UAB Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Professor James F. George, Ph.D., has been chosen to serve as the Department of Surgery's Vice Chair of Basic Research. George is a professor of surgery for the ...

Based on: Basic Surgery: Edited by Leslie Oliver, M.B., B.S. (Lond.), F.R.C.S. (Eng.), F.A.C.S. 8°, cloth, 1372 pp., with 676 illustrations and 4 colored plates ...