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- Title
Teaching the teacher: An essential obligation.
- Authors
Johnson, Jonas T.
- Abstract
In this article, the author discusses lack of training among surgeons entering practice as a member of the faculty at an academic medical centre in the U.S. He discusses various topics including social contract between surgeons and patients, responsibilities of surgeon in the outpatient setting to assure patients' safety, and ethical principles of surgical teaching. He further mentions obligation of surgical educators towards patients and their families.
- Subjects
UNITED States; TRAINING of surgeons; SURGEONS; PATIENT safety; SURGICAL education; EDUCATORS; ETHICS
- Publication
Laryngoscope, 2014, Vol 124, Issue 5, p1049
- ISSN
0023-852X
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1002/lary.24620