Responding to the “Surgeon Ego”: Progress Made and Paths Forward

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Christopher G. Myers, Yemeng Lu-Myers, Amir A. Ghaferi
BMJ, 2018 Dec

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@article{christopher2018a,
  title = {Responding to the “Surgeon Ego”: Progress Made and Paths Forward},
  year = {2018},
  month = dec,
  journal = {BMJ},
  author = {Myers, Christopher G. and Lu-Myers, Yemeng and Ghaferi, Amir A.},
  month_numeric = {12}
}

We appreciate the comments offered on our recent analysis article. We are particularly encouraged to see discussion of the progress that has been made in shifting the surgical culture and skillset in a more positive, humanistic direction, including interventions and training programs in non-technical (but certainly essential) skills, as well as peer groups for case discussion and reflection. ...