In reply: Taylor raises several issues that the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) has carefully considered. The new Surgical Education and Training (SET) program commenced this year.1 The acronym SET could equally mean Shorter Efficient Training.
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- Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Melbourne, VIC.
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- 1. Collins JP, Gough IR, Civil ID, Stitz RW. A new surgical education and training programme. ANZ J Surg 2007; 77: 497-501.
- 2. Goulston KJ, Oates RK. Changes to the University of Sydney medical curriculum. Med J Aust 2008; 188: 461-463. <MJA full text>
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