Intern to independent doctor: basic surgical skills required for South African practice and interns’ reports on their competence

Background: The role and scope of general practitioners in semi-urban and rural areas is poorly understood and documented. An absence of specialist support results in generalists being called to perform surgical procedures. It is imperative that they competently and confidently perform specific surg...

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Main Authors: Frank Peters, Jacky van Wyk, Marietjie van Rooyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2015-07-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/3953