Bulletin of The Royal College of Surgeons of England

ISSN 1473-6357, Online ISSN: 1478-7075

The Bulletin of The Royal College of Surgeons of England is published monthly, with the exceptions of August and December. The primary aims of the Bulletin are to keep fellows, members and affiliates of the College informed of all College activities and to provide a forum for the debate of current issues of interest and/or contention within the profession.

College activities include the activities of the Council and its boards, with particular emphasis on training and education. Outside views are sought from specialty and other clinical groups, deans and managers. Please note that every effort is made by the publishers and editors to ensure that no inaccurate or misleading opinion or statement appears in this journal. They wish to make it clear that the opinions expressed in the articles, correspondence, advertisements, etc. herein are the responsibility of the contributor or advertiser concerned and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Royal College of Surgeons of England. Further, this publication is copyright of The Royal College of Surgeons of England. All rights reserved.

Publisher: The Royal College of Surgeons of England

Editor's comment
pp. 2-2(1)
Author: Thomas, W.E.G.

Surgical news
pp. 4-4(1)

Happy New Year
pp. 6-7(2)
Author: Ribeiro, Bernard

Lessons from High-Risk Industries for the Safety of Patients
pp. 10-11(2)
Authors: Barbour, Alex; Goldman, Allan; Giddings, Tony

Surgical training in the UK
pp. 12-14(3)
Author: Williams, L.

Improving Working Lives: how flexible are surgeons?
pp. 16-18(3)
Author: Walls, Janet

College launches National Anatomy Project
pp. 19-19(1)
Authors: Rainsbury, Dick; Barbour, Alex; Mahadevan, Vishy

Modernising your surgical career: how to compete for MMC training posts
pp. 20-21(2)
Authors: Thorpe, J.; Lace, S.; Williams, L.; McCarthy, K.

The Future Delivery of Surgical Services: a meeting for managers and surgeons
pp. 22-23(2)
Authors: Armitage, James; Russell, Neil

Raven Education Courses
pp. 24-24(1)

Provision of paediatric surgery under threat
pp. 25-25(1)
Author: Towell, Elaine

The EWTD 'triple whammy': hitting surgical trainees where it hurts
pp. 26-28(3)
Authors: Heath, R.M.; Gate, T.C.S.; Halloran, C.M.; Callaghan, M.; Paraoan, M.T.; Blair, S.D.

Regulation of the dental profession
pp. 29-29(1)
Author: Avery, Brian

The Iraq war: experience of a trainee surgeon away from the EWTD
pp. 30-31(2)
Author: Robinson, S.J.

The emergency general surgeon: a new career pathway?
pp. 32-36(5)
Authors: Dunkley, A.S.; Eyers, P.S.; Vickery, C.J.; Welbourn, C.R.B.; Chester, J.F.

Laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy: a visit to the Mayo Clinic
pp. 37-37(1)
Author: Shrestha, B.M.

Notices
pp. 38-39(2)

DEVERELL, Alan Clark.Notes on dental histology. 1921
pp. 40-40(1)
Author: Craig, Tina

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