Evaluation of the efficacy of shadowing house officer experience in surgical training

• Main Authors: Kanchana Wijesinghe (Author), Aruni Jayasinghe (Author), Hasangi Gamage (Author), Thushan Gooneratne (Author), Yohan Chamara (Author), Malith Nandasena (Author), Umesh Jayarajah (Author), Aloka Pathirana (Author), Deepaka Weerasekara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Springer, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The shadowing house officer is an experiential learning activity that usually takes place within the final year clinical rotations of medical undergraduates. An exposure to a surgical intern is especially useful as the work extends to more practical aspects of ward work. Objectiv...