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Special section
Festschrift for George F. Sheldon, MD Christopher C. Baker pages 1-2 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (64 KB)
Special article
A tribute to George F. Sheldon’s vision, versatility, and leadership by example Anthony Meyer pages 3-5 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (96 KB)
Socioeconomic activism in a changing medical workplace Josef E. Fischer pages 6-9 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (40 KB)
Limiting resident duty hours Lazar J. Greenfield pages 10-12 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (35 KB)
Research by academic surgeons Julian T. Hoff pages 13-15 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (36 KB)
Effect of route and type of nutrition on intestine-derived inflammatory responses Kenneth A. Kudsk pages 16-21 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (88 KB)
Turbulent times—the experiences of a college president Sir Barry Jackson pages 22-25 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (39 KB)
Qualities of enduring cross-sector partnerships in public health Mike Magee pages 26-29 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (41 KB)
Changes in county hospitals during Sheldon’s tenure F.William Blaisdell pages 30-34 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (187 KB)
Great expectations: the 21st century health workforce George F Sheldon pages 35-41 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (70 KB)
Editorial opinion
Collaboration based on the clinical model can help grow the physician-scientist Peter K. Henke pages 42-44 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (33 KB)
Scientific paper
A comparison of the prophylactic efficacy of ceftriaxone and cefotaxime in abdominal surgery John C Woodfield, Andre M Van Rij, Ross A Pettigrew, Antje J van der Linden, Clive Solomon, Donna Bolt pages 45-49 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (58 KB)
Is it necessary to deflate the adjustable gastric band for subsequent operations? Reinhard P Mittermair, Helmut Weiss, Franz Aigner, Eva Weissenboeck, Monika Lanthaler, Hermann Nehoda pages 50-53 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (44 KB)
Rectal cancer surgery in patients more than 80 years of age Alain Barrier, Leonardo Ferro, Sidney Houry, François Lacaine, Michel Huguier pages 54-57 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (57 KB)
Hyperparathyroidism associated with thyroid pathology Mario Sianesi, Paolo Del Rio, Maria Francesca Arcuri, Gioacchino Iapichino, Robuschi Giuseppe pages 58-60 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (105 KB)
Review
Comparison of repair techniques for major incisional hernias Gregory A Dumanian, Woody Denham pages 61-65 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (150 KB)
How I do it
Partial splenectomy using a coupled saline-radiofrequency hemostatic device Vic Velanovich, Mitchell Weaver pages 66-68 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (231 KB)
Hemipelvectomy for severe decubitus ulcers in patients with previous spinal cord injury Jennifer W.H Chan, Katherine S Virgo, Frank E Johnson pages 69-73 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (55 KB)
Surgical education
Negotiation skills for physicians Dimitri J. Anastakis pages 74-78 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
The effects of an additive small amount of a low residual diet against total parenteral nutrition–induced gut mucosal barrier Kouji Ohta, Kenji Omura, Kathuyasu Hirano, Eiji Kanehira, Nobuki Ishikawa, Yosuke Kato, Kazuyuki Kawakami, Go Watanabe pages 79-85 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (202 KB)
Brief report
Von Recklinghausen disease and gastrointestinal stromal tumors Jules A. Giuly, Robert Picand, Didier Giuly, Bruno Monges, Roger Nguyen-Cat pages 86-87 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (29 KB)
Clinical image
Inadvertent transmural India ink tattooing simulating intestinal infarction Anil M. Bahadursingh, Michael Driver, Carolyn L. Koenig, Walter E. Longo pages 88-89 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (100 KB)
Frontmatter
Editorial Advisory Board page A1 Full-Text PDF (25 KB)
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