Journal of Surgical Education
Volume 67, Issue 3 , Pages 143-148, May 2010

Global Surgery: Thoughts on an Emerging Surgical Subspecialty for Students and Residents

  • Jeffrey J. Leow

      Affiliations

    • Surgeons OverSeas (SOS), New York, New York
    • Faculty of Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Commonwealth of Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Inquiries to Jeffrey J. Leow, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences, Monash University, Monash University Clayton VIC 3800, Melbourne, Australia; fax: +61 3 9905 4302
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  • T. Peter Kingham, MD

      Affiliations

    • Surgeons OverSeas (SOS), New York, New York
    • Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York
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  • Kathleen M. Casey, MD

      Affiliations

    • Surgeons OverSeas (SOS), New York, New York
    • Operation Giving Back, American College of Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois
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  • Adam L. Kushner, MD

      Affiliations

    • Surgeons OverSeas (SOS), New York, New York
    • Department of Surgery, Columbia University, New York, New York

published online 01 June 2010.

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 All authors are members of Surgeons OverSeas (SOS), an organization whose mission is to save lives in developing countries by improving surgical care. T.P.K. and A.L.K. are the founders and codirectors of Surgeons OverSeas (SOS). K.M.C. is Director of Operation Giving Back, American College of Surgeons.

PII: S1931-7204(10)00042-5

doi:10.1016/j.jsurg.2010.03.002

Journal of Surgical Education
Volume 67, Issue 3 , Pages 143-148, May 2010