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Association of Women Surgeons
JUNE 16, 2024
Tyler Crawley Pride in residency is difficult, especially in surgery. How you are evaluated and how you are … Continue reading "Pride in the Operating Room: How the Structure of Surgical Residency Can Keep Us in the Closet"
Incision
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Surgical care is the product of numerous interprofessional interactions, reflected in several key multidisciplinary teams. Faster and More Efficient In 2022, a systematic review published in the Annals of Surgery examined the impact of team familiarity on OR efficiency [ 4 ]. What’s a Familiar Team?
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The Anesthesia Consultant
APRIL 26, 2018
Norman Shumway MD PhD, a Stanford surgical professor and legend, invented the heart transplantation procedure and performed the first heart transplant in the USA on January 6, 1968 in operating room 13 of Stanford University Hospital. A power saw was used to cut the breastbone down the midline to enter the chest.
The Anesthesia Consultant
APRIL 20, 2019
Chapter 1 THE BRICKLAYER Alec Lucas’s first contact with FutureCare came in operating room #19 at the University of Silicon Valley Medical Center, where his patient Elizabeth Anderson blinked into the twin suns of the surgical lights hanging from the ceiling. “A We’re hoping your cancer can be cured with surgery,” Alec said.
The Anesthesia Consultant
OCTOBER 12, 2015
The text read: 911 call me I was administering an anesthetic to a 41-year-old woman in an operating room at Stanford University, while a neurosurgeon worked to remove a meningioma tumor from her brain. My son was in trouble, and I was stuck in surgery, unable to leave. Her life was my responsibility. What is it, son?”
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