General Surgery

Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract

Submitted by srrpenna on Tue, 2007-05-15 21:28.

This is link to US based Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract.

Webcasts by The Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education

Submitted by srrpenna on Sun, 2007-04-15 01:08.

This link to Webcasts developed by The Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education. These webcasts discuss various aspects of medical educations with few of them discussing about surgical innovations.

Contemporary Surgery

Submitted by srrpenna on Sun, 2007-04-15 00:42.

This journal publishes peer-reviewed articles on best practices in surgery today. Content focuses on the field of general surgery, though articles may be relevant to other specialties. Journal content is free to view online(requires free registration).

Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons for Great Britain and Ireland

Submitted by srrpenna on Sat, 2007-04-14 23:03.

This is link to website of Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons for Great Britain and Ireland.

NICE Guidelines: The use of routine preoperative tests for elective surgery

Submitted by srrpenna on Sat, 2007-04-14 10:47.

The NICE(National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence) clinical guideline on preoperative tests covers tests that are often carried out when someone is due to have a planned (elective) surgical operation and that are carried out before the operation by doctors or nurses in hospitals, preoperative assessment clinics or, in some cases, in the GP’