SEPTEMBER 2008

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VIDEO UPDATES: Procedural Videos
Port-A-Cather Port-A-Catheter

Sympathectomy Thoracoscopic Bilateral Sympathectomy

ANIMATION UPDATES: Surgical animations adapted from Zollinger’s Atlas of Surgical Operations
small intestine Resection of Small Intestine

From the editors of Schwartz's Principles of Surgery:

Editor’s Journal Review

Seymour I. Schwartz, MD reviews “Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: Role of Extrahepatic Biliary Resection.”

TEXT UPDATE:
Jeffrey B. Matthews, MD, writes an update entitled Responsible Surgical Innovation: Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES).

NEWS:
View the AccessSurgery site tour, a flash demo that highlights interactive features of the website.
demo screen shot
We've added MARC 21 records to AccessSurgery. MARC records can be downloaded from the Library Resource Center and will be updated on a quarterly basis. The records will be provided in both .html and .mrc formats.

AccessSurgery QUICK TEST: Test your surgical knowledge with our semi-monthly quiz. To receive Quick Test via email, sign up here.
QuickTest will resume this month as 2 additional separate emails. Look for them in your inbox around the 11th and 25th of each month as we add new ones to the site.
AccessSurgery's Quick Test lets you test your surgical knowledge and anonymously compare your results to those of your peers. Quick Test is compiled by Gerard M. Doherty, MD, AccessSurgery's Editor-in-Chief, from the site's online resources.

About AccessSurgery

Custom Curriculum - A powerful online tool to manage residency curriculum
Content organized around the ACGME core competencies of medical knowledge and practice-based learning and improvement
Library of high-quality, narrated & chapterized procedural videos and animations, including animations adapted from Zollinger's Atlas of Surgical Operations
Leading surgery references including Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery and Maingot's Abdominal Operations
Text, video updates, & journal reviews from the editors of Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery
Customizable Board Review with the option to report results
View surgical videos on your iPod, PDA, or other wireless device from the Schwartz editorial team
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AccessSurgery Blog provides a forum for surgical residents and practicing surgeons to debate and share information on the latest advances in the field.

AccessSurgery Librarian Resource Center - Learn more about the new additions to AccessSurgery, view and request marketing materials, request changes to your AccessSurgery account, and much more!

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