Introductory Surgical Skills Course: Technical Training and Preparation for the Surgical Environment

• Main Authors: Sarah Miller (Author), Edward Shipper (Author), Brittany Hasty (Author), Sylvia Bereknyei Merrell (Author), Edmund W. Lee (Author), Dana Lin (Author), James N. Lau (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Association of American Medical Colleges, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Early exposure to surgery in a positive learning environment can contribute to increased student interest. The primary objectives of this study included developing increased comfort in the operating room (OR) environment, confidence in surgical skills, and mentorship for students intere...