Success in Academic Surgery: Basic Science

Success in Academic Surgery: Basic Science
Author: Gregory Kennedy
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 252
Release: 2019-04-29
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3030146448

This updated volume provides the foundation for starting a basic science research career as an academic surgeon. Taking a practical approach, the book covers the suggested timeline for the initial academic appointment, including how to setup and fund the laboratory and identifying appropriate scientific mentors and lab personnel. It also describes the application of basic and advanced research techniques, including animal models, flow cytometry, gene editing, tissue engineering, and microbiome analysis. Success in Academic Surgery: Basic Science aims to give guidance on the application of basic and advanced techniques in surgical research. This book is relevant to senior residents and fellows approaching their first academic appointment, as well as more senior investigators interested in expanding their research horizons.

Success in Academic Surgery

Success in Academic Surgery
Author: Herbert Chen
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2011-10-13
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0857293133

How does one become a successful academic surgeon? The Association for Academic Surgery has been teaching this to medical students, residents, and young faculty for the over 20 years and this is the first time the experience and lessons learned have been summarized in a book format. Success in Academic Surgery, Part 1, reinforces the curriculum of the Association for Academic Surgery courses and also provides guidance to individual surgeons who have not had the opportunity to attend these courses. Thus, this book is a valuable reference for medical students, surgical residents, and young surgical faculty.

Success in Academic Surgery

Success in Academic Surgery
Author: Herbert Chen
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 207
Release: 2016-11-26
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3319439529

This second edition book reinforces the curriculum of the Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) courses and also provides guidance to individual surgeons who have not had the opportunity to attend these courses. Thus, this book is a valuable reference for medical students, surgical residents, and young surgical faculty. It gives an overview of the other titles of the Success in Academic Surgery Series, and will include additional chapters on global surgery, surgical QI and getting started in leadership. While many of the topics are stable over time, health services research is increasingly popular with surgical trainees and faculty, and funding is very different than it was when the first edition published back in 2012. This second edition is the core book in the AAS Fall Courses, which is currently given to every attendee, as well as being suggested for the international courses, which take place in Australasia, Colombia, France, Italy, West Africa, Germany, etc.

Success in Academic Surgery: Clinical Trials

Success in Academic Surgery: Clinical Trials
Author: Timothy M. Pawlik
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 197
Release: 2013-11-04
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1447146794

Surgical education is a rapidly expanding area of surgical research and career interest, and as the Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Fall Courses (www.aasurg.org) and International courses offer more and more specialty tracking there is a greater need for an accompanying textbook to supplement the material presented in the courses.

Success in Academic Surgery: Health Services Research

Success in Academic Surgery: Health Services Research
Author: Justin B. Dimick
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 295
Release: 2014-07-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1447147189

Surgical education is a rapidly expanding area of surgical research and career interest, and as the Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Fall Courses (www.aasurg.org) and International courses offer more and more specialty tracking there is a greater need for an accompanying textbook to supplement the material presented in the courses. Success in Academic Surgery: Health Services Research is a unique and portable handbook that focuses on clinical trials. It includes new educational materials which are necessary to address: (1) the rapid evolution and rise of novel research methodologies in basic science and clinical/educational research and (2) the changing environment for academic surgeons. Success in Academic Surgery: Health Services Research is a valuable text for medical students, surgical residents and others considering a career within surgery.

Success in Academic Surgery: Developing a Career in Surgical Education

Success in Academic Surgery: Developing a Career in Surgical Education
Author: Carla M. Pugh
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 195
Release: 2019-07-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3030191796

This updated volume provides a guide on how to maximize the career and research opportunities available within surgical education. The book includes new chapters on opportunities to develop training in new surgical techniques, utilizing surgical coaching and video review for practice improvement, and getting promoted as a surgical educator. How to develop a research program in surgical education as well as offering guidance on applying for research grants, leadership positions, and other career enhancing opportunities are also covered. This book is relevant to medical students, surgical residents, young faculty, and others considering a career within surgical education.

A How To Guide For Medical Students

A How To Guide For Medical Students
Author: Michael J. Englesbe
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 167
Release: 2016-11-17
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3319428977

This book will be a ‘how to’ guide for medical students interested in pursuing a career in academic surgery. It will discuss personal traits and rationale for going into academic surgery. It will review accomplishments as a medical student that are key components of beginning an academic career and highlight what makes a student competitive for a surgical program. Sections will be devoted to mentorship, research experience and personal experiences that lead to success. The editors will also focus on gender and work-life balance issues that often are perceived as barriers to a career in academic surgery. It will also provide key dates and sample application information for students to use as templates.

Essential Practice of Surgery

Essential Practice of Surgery
Author: Jeffrey Norton
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 743
Release: 2006-05-11
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 038722744X

A condensed version of the critically acclaimed "Surgery: Basic Science and Clinical Evidence." Essential Practice of Surgery provides a state-of-the-art, evidence-based approach to surgery for surgeons, residents and medical students. The book is divided into 8 comprehensive sections, providing the most succinct coverage of critical topics: Care of the Surgical Patient; Gastrointestinal & Abdominal Disease; Endocrine Surgery; Vascular Surgery; Cardiothoracic Surgery; Transplantation; Cancer; and Associated Disciplines. Over 250 illustrations and 340 tables, including 62 evidence-based tables, complement the text.

Success in Academic Surgery: Basic Science

Success in Academic Surgery: Basic Science
Author: Melina R. Kibbe
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2013-09-02
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1447147367

Academic surgeons play an essential role in advancing the field and improving the care of patients with surgical disease. As the Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Fall Courses (www.aasurg.org) and international courses continue to evolve to address the rapidly expanding scope and complexity of academic surgery, there is a greater need for an accompanying textbook to supplement the material presented in the courses. Success in Academic Surgery: Basic Science is a unique and portable handbook that focuses on the basic and translational research. It includes new educational materials that are necessary to address not only the rapid evolution and rise of novel research methodologies in basic science and translational research, but also the changing environment for academic surgeons. Success in Academic Surgery: Basic Science is a valuable text for medical students, surgical residents, junior faculty and others considering a career in surgical research.

Surgery

Surgery
Author: Jeffrey Norton
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 2170
Release: 2000-08-17
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780387984476

Surgery provides a clinically oriented, evidence-based, encyclopedic reference of general surgery for all surgical residents, general surgeons, and medical students. Divided into eight sections, key issues in the care of the surgical patient are concisely presented and synthesized. This is also the first book of its kind to provide complete coverage on all aspects of cancer in surgery. The book is augmented by nearly 1,000 illustrations clearly depicting surgical technique and a CD-ROM with hot-links of all references to MEDLINE.