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Concerns Over Surgical Standards
This chapter discusses the alarming implications of lowering standards for essential positions like surgeons, emphasizing the vital trust in the surgeon-patient relationship. The speakers share personal anecdotes highlighting the inadequacies in surgical training and the competencies of new graduates, raising concerns about patient safety. They also address challenges within the medical community regarding the reporting of incompetency and the impact of recent changes in residency training hours.