05.09.2021 | Original Article
Being an Effective Surgical Trainer: Trainee and Trainer Perspectives
verfasst von:
Alex E. Ward, Elizabeth
L. Thornhill, James E. Tomlinson, Alexander W. Phillips
Erschienen in:
Indian Journal of Surgery
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Sonderheft 1/2022
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Excerpt
Surgical training has undergone huge changes in the UK in the last 20 years. Historically surgical training has followed an apprenticeship model. William Halstead, an American Surgeon coined the phrase ‘See one, do one, teach one’ a mantra that has been repeated frequently over the last century [
1]. This dictum may have some merits, but is clearly now too basic for modern-day training. A philosophy of understanding what a procedure involves ‘see one’, before moving to actually performing the steps ‘do one’, and then finally moving to independence and passing on knowledge ‘teach one’ still has some merits in modern-day training. Undoubtedly, we all now understand that it takes a little more than ‘one’ to learn a procedure. …