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Surgical education in the COVID-19 era: What did the general surgery residents’ report in Argentina leave us? Part 2

Year: 2021

Type: article

Abstract: Social distancing to curb the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted medical and surgical education. This health crisis led us to raise doubts, controversies, and dilemmas in health care in general, and in surgery in particular, understanding that residents are possibly as or more vulnerable than all health professionals. During the 32nd International Congress of General Surgery in Cordoba, which was the first general surgery congress held in Argentina during 2021; The Association of Residents and Concurrent Surgery of Cordoba presented its official report about the current challenges faced by residents during their surgical training.

Source: Annals of Medicine and Surgery

DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102684

Authors: María S. Ponce Beti, Rafael Pereyra Ferrero, Gonzalo M. Bono, Lucas Panichelli, Julian E. Liaño, René M. Palacios Huatuco

Institutions: Hospital Privado, Instituto Médico Río Cuarto, Universidad Católica de Córdoba

Language: English

Topic: Surgical Simulation and Training

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Quality education

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,400