The fate and growth of general surgery in the United States

Pediatric surgical training: An historic perspective, a formula for change

“…This subject has attracted great concern and a great volume of literature from our colleagues in general medicine and surgery. 1,2 In contrast, little has been written about the education of the pediatric surgical trainee. Furthermore, we currently lack a longitudinal record that could detail the outcomes of our training process, a record that could answer with objective data the subjective assertion that we continue to train the highest quality personnel.…”