Two decades on - cardiothoracic surgical care practitioners in the UK: a narrative review
Abstract Background The role of Surgical Care Practitioner (SCP) was first introduced by the NHS in the field of cardiothoracic surgery more than two decades ago to overcome the chronic shortage of junior doctors, and subsequently evolved into other surgical specialties. This review aims to provide...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-020-1089-2 |