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Addressing the recruitment shortfall in surgery - How do we inspire the next generation?

• Application rates to surgery by medical students have declined in recent years. • More hands-on experience, information and mentorship is needed in medical schools. • Within surgery, gendered stereotyping of roles and environments must be challenged. • Reform of the current systems of outcome repo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bartlett, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5751997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29321919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2017.11.024
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Sumario:• Application rates to surgery by medical students have declined in recent years. • More hands-on experience, information and mentorship is needed in medical schools. • Within surgery, gendered stereotyping of roles and environments must be challenged. • Reform of the current systems of outcome reporting is necessary.